DOH heightens alert in Cagayan Valley as Inday gathers strength

As Typhoon Inday intensifies and heads towards Northern Luzon, the Department of Health in Cagayan Valley has raised its alert to code white, signaling heightened preparedness for all health facilities. Dr. Ferdinand Benbenen, the regional director, has directed hospitals to activate emergency response plans and prepare for potential surges in demand due to the storm's impact. This proactive measure underscores the urgency of the situation and the need for robust health services to manage any health crises that may arise from the typhoon. It's a critical step to ensure communities are well-supported during such severe weather events.