An appreciation post for volunteer healthcare workers despite being infected with COVID-19 drew mixed reactions online. While Filipinos praised them for
The Manila city government inaugurated the Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Medicine and Robotics Center in Sta. Ana Hospital on Monday, Jan. 17. The newest facility will focus primarily on providing physical therapy and rehabilitation to patients suffering paralysis.
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(Photo courtesy ofManila-PIO Facebook) MANILA - The rising number of infected medical front-liners and health care workers (HCWs) in the city of Manila is causing delays in the vaccination program as well as the release of reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test results. Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso said during his live broadcast over Facebook on Monday night that several doctors, nurses, and laboratory personnel are confirmed to be infected and reinfected with the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). Doctors and nurses deployed in vaccination sites were asked to return to their mother units and facilities to assure continuity of services in the six district hospitals. He asked for the public's patience for the slowdown in the vaccination program but assured inoculation and free swab tests will continue despite the reduced number of HCWs. Among the infected are 14 personnel of the Sta. Ana Hospital molecular laboratory. As of Tuesday
The six district hospitals in Manila will only be admitting COVID-19 patients who are in severe or critical condition, Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso announced on Monday, Jan. 10.
SCREENSHOT FROM MAYOR ISKO MORENO'S FACEBOOK LIVE/ MANILA BULLETIN/ FILE The new policy shift was issued to