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De Lima on medical furlough at Manila Doctor s Hospital
Opposition Senator Leila M. de Lima has arrived at the Manila Doctor s Hospital today (April 24) to undergo a medical examination, as recommended by her physician after she experienced bouts of headaches and persistent generalized weakness.
De Lima, whose emergency medical furlough was granted by the two Muntinlupa courts handling her trumped-up drug charges, stated that her on-call physician, Dr. Meophilia G. Santos-Cao, said she appeared to have suffered from mild stroke.
In their respective Orders, Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branches 205 and 256 allowed De Lima to go on a three-day medical furlough starting today at the Manila Doctor s Hospital.
De Lima granted emergency medical furlough after mild stroke
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endIndex: Two Muntinlupa courts granted detained senator Leila De Lima an immediate furlough or leave for three days to get a medical examination after she experienced headaches and weakness, which her doctor said could be a mild stroke. (FILE PHOTO)
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, April 23) Two Muntinlupa courts granted detained senator Leila De Lima an immediate furlough or leave for three days to get a medical examination after she experienced headaches and weakness, which her doctor said could be a mild stroke.
An order from the Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court Branch 205 stated that after an evaluation, De Lima s on-call physician Dr. Meophilia Santos-Cao left an impression that the lawmaker experienced a transient ischemic attack or a mild stroke and prescribed to get an MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) which was not available at the Philippine National Police General Hospital.
Published April 10, 2021, 3:40 PM
Globe Telecom Inc. has provided free and unlimited GoWIFI connection to over 100 hospitals, and key sites nationwide.
Globe announced that on April 8, it started providing free GoWiFi services to select hospitals and other key locations nationwide “to extend connectivity support in the wake of rising coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the country.”
Of the 124 hospitals and sites provided with free and unlimited GoWIFI connection, 29 are located in Luzon, 49 in Metro Manila, 27 in Visayas, and 19 in Mindanao.
Among the hospitals in the National Capital Region (NCR) that have been given free and unlimited internet service were The Medical City (Ortigas), Rizal Medical Center, Pasig City Children’s Hospital and Pasig City General Hospital in Pasig City; Cardinal Santos Hospital and San Juan Medical Center in San Juan City; Manila Naval Hospital and St. Luke’s Medical Center (SLMC-Global City) in Taguig City; Balai Banyuhay Valenzuela Re
Published April 6, 2021, 9:32 AM
The True MVPs: Frontliners from Metro Pacific hospitals and government hospitals alike receive daily meals from Chairman Manny V. Pangilinan and Tulong Kapatid, the corporate social responsibility alliance of foundations and companies under the MVP Group of Companies, as a show of support for their tireless commitment to battle the COVID-19 pandemic.
The corporate social responsibility initiative of the MVP Group of Companies, ‘Tulong Kapatid”, distributed over 7,800 meals for COVID frontliners in nine hospitals over the weekend.
Now, the group intends to carry out the feeding program for more hospitals and healthcare facilities for the whole month of April and “will continue to do so as needed”, according to Tulong Kapatid’s statement issued today (April 6) “to express its thanks to as many frontliners as possible”.
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