LUBAO, Pampanga – A new annex and laboratory of the Escolastica Romero District Hospital here was inaugurated on Oct. 16 aimed at the expansion and enhancement of medical services primarily in the second district of Pampanga.
The new building features seven wards, two infirmaries, two operating rooms, one outpatient department, a central supply room, and a tertiary laboratory with modern equipment.
Gov. Lilia “Nanay” Pineda led the inauguration rites with Department of Health Region 3 director Dr. Corazon Flores, Department of Social Welfare and Development Region 3 director Venus Rebuldela, Jose B. Lingad Memorial General Hospital chief Dr. Monserrat Chichioco, Pampanga provincial health officer Dr. Dax Tidula, and ERDH chief Dr. Sherwin Sarmiento.
Expressing their support were Lubao Mayor Esmie Pineda, Sasmuan Mayor Lina Cabrera, Guagua Mayor Tonton Torres, Lubao councilor Jay Victorino, Capitol department heads, and chiefs of the other district hospitals in the province. Pampanga PIO
