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(File photo) MANILA - Hospital admissions of non-coronavirus cases have increased in the National Capital Region (NCR), the National Patient Navigation and Referral Center (NPNRC) said Friday. NPNRC, formerly known as One Hospital Command, refers Covid-19 and non-Covid-19 patients to their local hospitals and coordinates health facilities within the NCR. In a televised public briefing, NPNRC operations manager, Dr. Bernadette Velasco, said the utilization rate of the region's healthcare system is going up due to non-Covid-19 cases. "Katulad po ng experience natin before na 'pag bumaba po ang Covid cases, medyo tumataas po ang mga non-Covid cases because dito po nakakapagkonsulta ang chronic diseases natin or uncontrolled na sakit ng tao (Like what we've experienced before, when the Covid cases went down, the non-Covid cases went up because people consult about their chronic disease or uncontrolled sicknesses in hospitals)," she said. Earlier, Philippine General Ho ....

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