By MB Online
The Rosario Maclang Bautista General Hospital (RMBGH) in Quezon City announced on Sunday it will undergo "thorough disinfection" after some of its employees tested positive for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
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In a statement, RMBGH officer-in-charge Dr. Maria Rosela Espinar, that the hospital's critical areas like wards and emergency rooms, and admitting will undergo wall-to-wall disinfection.
"Other frontliners who have been in close contact with those who tested positive for the virus have already undergone self-quarantine during the temporary shutdown," Espinar said.
"We would like to assure the public that areas where patients are located are safe and will continue with its regular operations," she added.
The hospital also advised the public to go to the Quezon City General Hospital and Novaliches District Hospital for outpatient operations and other medical needs.
"We hope to restore our regular operations at the earliest possible time and continue to provide medical care we have committed to our community," the hospital management said.