Authorities at the Sta. Ana Hospital in Manila said on Monday, May 17, that the babies who were transferred to their facility from the fire-hit Philippine General Hospital (PGH) are all in good condition. (UNSPLASH / MANILA BULLETIN) “Sila ay nasa maayos na kalagayan (They are in good...
The Philippine General Hospital (PGH) has suspended all surgical operations on Monday, 17 following the fire that broke out at the state-run hospital early Sunday morning. (Photo from Manila DRRM) Fire razed the hospital's Operating Room Sterilization Area, which is adjacent to the operating rooms....
The Philippine General Hospital (PGH) is calling for breastmilk donations for newborn babies who were affected by the fire. Philippine General Hospital (File photo from WHO) The University of the Philippines (UP)-PGH Human Milk Bank Center is accepting donated breastmilk for admitted premature and...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) actively assisted in the evacuation of patients and suppression of the fire that broke out at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) in Manila early Sunday morning, May 16. (PHOTO FROM PHILIPPINE RED CROSS) Citing its mantra of "being always first, always ready, and...
Most patients who have been evacuated following the fire that broke out at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) early Sunday morning, May 16, already returned to their respective rooms or wards, according to the hospital's spokesperson. (Photo from BFP-Manila) "Most of the patients po bumalik na...
Fire broke out in Philippine General Hospital on May 16, Sunday, around 2 a.m. Photos of newborn babies, among other patients, being evacuated were being shared online. The heartbreaking photos reached the celebrities with moms Anne Curtis, Karla Estrada, and Pokwang posting in their respective...
A doctor from the University of the Philippines (UP) College of Medicine has slammed on Sunday, May 16, the red-tagging of groups organizing donation drives for the fire-hit Philippine General Hospital (PGH). Philippine General Hospital (PNA) In a tweet, Dr. Gene Nisperos asked the public to...
Malacañang has thanked those who responded to the call of the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) for emergency donations as it expressed sadness over the tragedy that befell the State-run institution. (PGH FACEBOOK PAGE / MANILA BULLETIN) Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque made the statement...
"Longest night shift duty." This was how Kathrina Bianca Macababbad described the experience after she and her other co-workers safely evacuated 35 babies from the fire incident at the Philippine General Hospital on Sunday morning (May 16). (Photo courtesy of Kathrina Bianca Macababbad / via...
Senator Joel Villanueva on Sunday, May 16 urged the government to use the P19.445 billion unused calamity funds under the 2020 and 2021 budget to finance the immediate repair of the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) which caught fire early morning today. “The PGH should be repaired in the same...
The University of the Philippines Office of the Student Regent (UP OSR) debunked social media posts claiming its call for donations for the fire-hit Philippine General Hospital (PGH) is "fake." (Photo courtesy of Dr. Rosario Abaya-Blas via UP Manila's Twitter account) In a statement on Sunday, May...
Some patients admitted at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) in Manila were transferred to other nearby medical institutions after a fire broke out at the state-run facility early Sunday, May 16. (PGH FACEBOOK PAGE / MANILA BULLETIN) PGH Spokesperson Dr. Jonas Del Rosario said that 12 infant...