More than 2,000 drug surrenderees who sought help have finished their rehabilitation program and hundreds of them have returned home, the Department of Health (DoH) said.
Based on government data, 2,508 out of an estimated 1.3 million drug surrenderees sought treatment for their addiction from July 2016 until May this year. Health Secretary Paulyn Jean Rosell-Ubial said 1,643 were treated as inpatients and 865 as outpatients.
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