Manila, July 24 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday turned over around 34 patient transport vehicles (PTVs) to local government units (LGUs) in Northern and Central Luzon, and in the Cordillera Administrative Region.

The latest batch of PTVs, distributed during a ceremonial turnover at the Pampanga capitol in the City of San Fernando, marked the completion of the provincial rollout.

"We have now completed 100-percent distribution of PTVs to every province, to every city, to every municipality in the Philippines," Marcos said.

The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) turned over a total of 164 medicals vans to all 82 provinces.

Overall, a total of 1,830 PTVs were distributed nationwide, including to all cities and m...