Governor Rodito T. Albano joined President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila for the turnover of 387 Patient Transport Vehicles (PTVs) from Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO), with 20 units awarded to Isabela municipalities, on July 9, 2025.

President Marcos, together with PCSO General Manager Melquiades Robles, led the ceremonial turnover of the vehicles, to be deployed across seven regions in Luzon, with priority given to far-flung and underserved communities.

For the province of Isabela, 20 municipalities received their respective PTV units: Alicia, Aurora, Benito Soliven, Burgos, Cabagan, Divilacan, Echague, Luna, Maconacon, Mallig, Naguilian, Palanan, Quezon, Ramon, San Isidro, San Mariano, San Mateo, San Pablo, Santa Maria, and Tumauini.

Each vehicle is fully equipped with essential emergency tools, including a stretcher, oxygen tank, blood pressure monitor, and other vital medical supplies, to ensure the safe and efficient transport of patients from their communities to the nearest healthcare facility.