St. Luke's COVID-19 wards, critical care units hit full capacity


The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) wards and critical care units of St. Luke's Medical Center (SLMC) have hit full capacity.

St. Luke's Medical Center (Wikimedia)

In a statement on Monday, Sept. 6, SLMC urged people experiencing COVID-19 symptoms to look for other healthcare facilities as its COVID-19 wards and critical care units in both of its Quezon City and Global City branches have reached full capacity.

The hospital said there are still patients in need of admission who are waiting in line at their emergency rooms (ER).

SLMC said it will keep the public updated on any development concerning their ER capacity.

It then urged the public to strictly comply with health and safety protocols "to keep your family and community safe."