MANILA, Philippines, March 28 ------ The Department of Health (DOH) said the Philippine General Hospital’s (PGH) emergency room “temporarily” reached full capacity. “Upon investigation of the UP-PGH management, no unusual or dangerous reasons were found for this situation, and the number may also decrease after a few days,” the DOH’s statement reads.
Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa said the DOH is ready to assist patients from the PGH for their possible transfer to other DOH hospitals. The agency said patients can be admitted to the following hospitals:
• CALOOCAN
Dr. Jose N. Rodriguez Memorial Hospital and Sanitarium
•LAS PIÑAS
Las Pinas General Hospital and Satellite Trauma Center
•MALABON
San Lorenzo Ruiz General Hospital
•MANDALUYONG
National Center for Mental Health
•MANILA
Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital
Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center
San Lazaro Hospital
Tondo Medical Center
•MARIKINA
Amang Rodriguez Memorial Medical Center
•MUNTINLUPA
Research Institute for Tropical Medicine
•PASIG
Rizal Medical Center
•QUEZON CITY
East Avenue Medical Center
National Children’s Hospital
Philippine Orthopedic Center
Quirino Memorial Medical Center
Lung Center of the Philippines
National Kidney and Transplant Institute
Philippine Heart Center
Philippine Children’s Medical Center
•VALENZUELA
Valenzuela Medical Center
“Please call the DOH Metro Manila Center for Health Development (MM CHD) via mobile numbers 0956-1753710 or 0920-2511800 first, if possible, before bringing a patient,” the DOH’s statement reads.
Source: inquirer.net
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