These include intensive care unit, isolation rooms and COVID-19 wards
Highlights
- In Metro Manila, Philippine General Hospital, Makati Medical Center, National Kidney and Transplant institute, UST Hospital, FY Manalo Medical Foundation Incorporated, Tri-City Medical Center Incorporated, and VRP Medical Center. hospitals have advised that their reached “full capacity” for COVID-19 patients
- DOH have asked private hospitals to increase their allocation for COVID-19 patients to 30%
- Some hospitals have only 20% allocation for COVID-19 patients
DOH has instructed patients who are well enough to remain in quarantine facilities to avoid congestion in hospitals,
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