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Marcos donates P150 million to boost cancer treatment for kids at PCMC
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. turned over a PHP150 million donation to the Philippine Children's Medical Center (PCMC) on Tuesday, September 10, 2024.
The donation aims to support children cancer warriors and their families, aligning with the observance of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
Marcos assured families that the government will continue to provide support and ensure access to quality healthcare, early diagnosis, and necessary treatments.
He highlighted that the donation will be used to further upgrade the hospital's equipment.
The President noted the ongoing construction of the 20-storey PCMC Legacy Tower, which will be a 500-bed capacity tertiary hospital.
Marcos emphasized the government's commitment to helping children receive the care they need to become healthy and strong.
He also thanked the medical workers of PCMC for their commitment to fighting children's cancer.
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