BUTUAN CITY – The Department of Health in Caraga (DOH-13) reported on Monday the first firecracker-related injury in the region since the start of the Yuletide season. In a statement, DOH-13 said the victim is a 9-year-old boy from Surigao City in Surigao del Norte province who sustained an injury to his right eye. The report said the victim’s eye injury was caused by a firecracker labeled “boga” on Sunday afternoon. “The victim was immediately brought to a medical facility for treatment. He is now in stable condition,” the DOH-13 said. READ: Fireworks injuries still fewer than last year The boga, or […]... Keep on reading: Caraga logs 1st firecracker-related injury for holidays