Aquino arrives in Bohol to check on calamity rehabilitation | Inquirer News

Aquino arrives in Bohol to check on calamity rehabilitation

/ 06:55 PM February 24, 2014

President Benigno Aquino III. AFP FILE PHOTO

TAGBILARAN CITY, Philippines — President Benigno Aquino arrived at the airport here, on Monday, at around 4 p.m. on board the presidential plane.

He went directly to the bunkhouses in Loon, Bohol, on board a black Montero.

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The President stayed at the site of the bunkhouses for about 15 minutes to check on the water and electricity there.

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He did not have any interaction with the beneficiaries and left for the Cong. Natalio Castillo Memorial Hospital, also in Loon town.

He was given a briefing on the retrofitted 25-bed capacity hospital, which has been housing the patients who were previously staying in a tent hospital provided by the Department of Health.

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As of posting time, the President has been staying at the same hospital to meet with local residents and Bohol officials.

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