Hagonoy, Davao del Sur — The Municipal Health Office of Hagonoy successfully conducted a bloodletting activity on January 23, 2026, at the Mayor’s Office Building, Engineering Hall. The event, held from 8:00 AM to 12:00 NN in partnership with the Davao Blood Center, aimed to strengthen the region’s blood supply and encourage voluntary blood donation as a vital act of community service.

Photographs from the activity captured a vibrant turnout, with residents lying on beds as they donated blood, while others interacted with healthcare workers and volunteers. The atmosphere reflected compassion and civic pride, as the people of Hagonoy came together to support a cause that has the power to save countless lives.

Municipal health officials expressed their gratitude for the overwhelming community response and reaffirmed their commitment to organizing similar health initiatives in the future. They also commended the Davao Blood Center for its technical expertise and steadfast dedication to public health.

Beyond replenishing the local blood bank, the initiative highlighted the enduring spirit of bayanihan—the Filipino tradition of collective effort and solidarity—that continues to thrive in Hagonoy.