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Medical Waste (in kilograms) Produced per Barangay in Cebu City for Each Year of 2019-2023

Requested from DOH by M. Chaney at 09:05 PM on Sep 06, 2023.
Purpose: Research
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2019 - 09/06/2023
Tracking no: #DOH-164190633662

Chaney 09:06 PM, Sep 06, 2023 

Good day. My team is conducting a research on sustainable alternatives of certain medical supplies. We would like to request for data on the medical waste of each barangay of Cebu City in order for us to select one barangay to focus as a scope of the study. Preferably, we will choose the barangay with the most medical waste. 

Data requested:
1. Medical waste per barangay in Cebu City during 2019-2023
2. If applicable:
2.1 Percentage of waste from each type of medical supply (i.e., bandages - 20%, gloves - 10%)
2.2 List of medical suppliers with the number medical supplies distributed

Receiving Officer 11:39 AM, Sep 07, 2023 

September 7, 2023

Dear Michael Aaron,

Thank you for your request dated Sep 06, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Medical Waste (in kilograms) Produced per Barangay in Cebu City for Each Year of 2019-2023.

We received your request on Sep 06, 2023 and will respond on or before Sep 27, 2023 09:05:59 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC0xNjQxOTA2MzM2NjIM, for request with ticket number #DOH-164190633662.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer

Maker 02:42 PM, Sep 07, 2023 

September 7, 2023

Dear Michael Aaron Chaney,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Sep 06, 2023 09:05:59 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Medical Waste (in kilograms) Produced per Barangay in Cebu City for Each Year of 2019-2023.

Response to your request

     We regret to inform you that we do not have custody of the data requested. Kindly coordinate with the LOCAL GOVERNMENT OF CEBU for assistance. 

       Thank you.

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Thank you for this immediate response. May I know how I can forward this request to the Local Government of Cebu City? Thank you!

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