The Philippine General Hospital (PGH) chapel served as a temporary shelter for pedia patients and newborn babies following the fire that broke out at the hospital early Sunday morning, May 16. (Photo from Fr. Marlito Ocon) In photos shared on Facebook by Father Marlito Ocon, head chaplain of the...
The Metals Industry Research and Development Center of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-MIRDC) has announced that the clinical trial on its newly developed prototype adult ventilator will be conducted at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH). OstreaVent II (DOST Secretary Fortunato...
A priest from the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) shared his experience with a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) positive baby and a mother who found out her husband succumbed to the virus while she was in labor. (Photo courtesy of Fr. Marlito Ocon) Father Marlito Ocon, head chaplain of the PGH,...
Going viral over the weekend was 26-year-old nurse Alyssa Legaspi's Facebook post on fake negative RT-PCR results. "I needed a facility that can do home service with fast results and can be booked that day or the next day," she tells Manila Bulletin Lifestyle. "I found this facebook group called...
The Philippine General Hospital (PGH) has reached its highest number of admitted COVID-19 patients in four months on Monday (March 15). (PGH FACEBOOK PAGE / MANILA BULLETIN) GH Spokesperson Dr. Jonas Del Rosario said PGH currently has 134 COVID patients. Del Rosario said PGH is admitting about 10...
Malacañang lauded the "very good results" achieved during the limited face-to-face classes in higher education institutions (HEIs) but said the full resumption of in-person classes still depends on the number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque (OPS / MANILA...
JK Labajo (Instagram) Singer Juan Karlos Labajo of "Buwan"-fame is lending a helping hand to several medical practitioners battling with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). He shared on his social media account that he will donate a portion of the streams of his new song “BLESS Ü” to...
A century-old approach for fighting infections offers hope as people wait for drugs and vaccines to thwart the coronavirus disease Mr. Gonzales, a Covid-19 survivor, donates blood at PGH. Photos courtesy of Dr. Thad Hinunangan As cases continue to spike globally, scientists are showing renewed...
