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The Philippine Nurses Association on Sunday said that there is no lack of nurses in healthcare facilities yet but they are already preparing for an influx of COVID-19 patients anew.
Exhausted by the Covid-19 workload, Loui quit her job as an intensive care unit nurse at a private hospital in the Philippines earlier this year
MANILA - Exhausted by the Covid-19 workload, Loui quit her job as an intensive care unit nurse at a private hospital in the Philippines earlier this year. The 30-year-old, who declined to give her last name for fear of reprisals, is among thousands of medical workers who have resigned during the pandemic, complaining of low pay and poor working conditions....
(JANSEN ROMERO / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) A group of private hospitals appealed to some healthcare workers who threatened to go on mass resignation not to push through with their plan as the country continues its fight against the threat of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). “Sana naman ‘wag
‘Wide gap’ in quality of PPEs questioned enablePagination: false endIndex: Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, July 22) — More than a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, the supply of high-quality personal protective equipment (PPE) for healthcare workers remains a problem, a Senate hearing on Thursday showed. Asked about the quality of PPEs they have been using, Melbert Reyes, president of the Philippine Nurses Association, said it varies from one hospital to another. “There are institutions that really use yung quality, with the high standards of PPEs, but there are some po talaga na nagr...