Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Sunday urged the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) to provide hospitals some leeway and postpone the implementation of its Circular No. 2021-0013 which hospital and health provider groups believe conveyed the state insurance agency’s...
Pasay City’s lone pubic hospital, the Pasay City General Hospital (PCGH), can no longer accept patients afflicted with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) after it reached its full capacity. Based on the memorandum order of Dr. John Victor De Gracia, PCGH officer-in-charge, the hospital’s...
Pasay City’s lone public hospital — Pasay City General Hospital (PCGH) — temporarily shut down its obstetrics and gynecology division for nine days after medical officers contracted COVID-19. Dr. John Victor de Gracia, PCGH officer-in-charge, issued a memorandum order on the temporary closure...
The Asian Hospital and Medical Center in Muntinlupa has reached full bed capacity amid the surge in the number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the National Capital Region (NCR), its medical chief said Tuesday, Aug. 17. Asian Hospital and Medical Center "The occupancy of our COVID-19...
Philippine General Hospital (Photo from University of the Philippines) Majority of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients admitted at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) are unvaccinated, according to the hospital’s data issued on Monday, Aug. 16. The country’s biggest COVID-19 referral...
Pasay City’s lone public hospital, the Pasay City General Hospital (PCGH), has added additional beds devoted to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients as well as Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds amid the surging COVID-19 cases in the city due to the Delta variant. Dr. John Victor de Gracia, PCGH...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso is exhibiting mild symptoms of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) such as coughing and body pains and is confined at the Sta. Ana Hospital.. (Manila Public Information Office photo / MANILA BULLETIN) Dr. Grace Padilla, Sta. Ana Hospital director said on...
The Quezon City Human Milk Bank (QCHMB) extended its services to babies admitted at Tala Hospital in Caloocan City. “It has always been part of the QC Human Milk Bank’s program to extend our services to in-need infants and moms regardless of the city they are in,” QCHMB Head Dr. Shahani Duque...
About 90 percent of intensive care unit (ICU) patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) are unvaccinated, its spokesperson said Sunday, Aug. 15. (PGH FACEBOOK PAGE / MANILA BULLETIN) "Ang nakikita ko, 90 percent pa rin unvaccinated na nasa critical...
The majority of children who contracted coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and were admitted at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) recovered from the viral illness, the hospital's spokesperson said Sunday, Aug. 15. Philippine General Hospital (PNA) As of Sunday, PGH, the country's largest COVID-19...
The Philippine General Hospital (PGH) said Saturday, Aug. 14, that it will temporarily close its outpatient department (OPD) amid the increase in the number of coronavirus patients at the hospital. Philippine General Hospital (Wikimedia Commons / MB file photo) In an advisory, the PGH announced...
The Philippine General Hospital (PGH) on Saturday, Aug. 14, announced that it will temporarily stop accepting non-coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients. Philippine General Hospital (Photo from University of the Philippines) "PGH remains the COVID-19 Referral Center, and due to the growing number...
