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Davao City procures, distributes Molnupiravir for Covid-19 hospitals

OVERWHELMED. The Southern Philippines Medical Center's (SPMC) announcement on Jan. 21, 2022 that it would only accept mainly moderate to critical Covid-19 cases. As the public hospital got overwhelmed by the rise in the number of Covid-19 patients, various private hospitals have begun admitting cases, the Davao City government said Saturday (January 29).(Photo from SPMC Facebook page) DAVAO CITY - Private hospitals here have begun admitting coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) patients due to the growing number of infections, the city government said Saturday. In a statement, Dr. Michelle S...

Davao City allows home isolation amid Covid-19 surge

(File photo) MANILA - The national government is increasing the number of contracted hotels to be used as isolation sites after the utilization rate of Temporary Treatment and Monitoring Facilities (TTMFs) reached almost 78 percent, a health official said Thursday. Health Undersecretary and treatment czar Leopoldo Vega said there is an increase in the number of requests for isolation or quarantine facilities as coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases continue to rise in the past weeks. "Iyong December kasi nasa 15 percent lang yata or mga less than 10 percent ng usage ng ating temporary...

(PNA photo by Avito C. Dalan) MANILA - The national government will not think twice about escalating the alert level status in the National Capital Region (NCR) and neighboring areas should the healthcare utilization rate (HCUR) reach the threshold for Alert Level 4, Malacanang said on Monday. This, according to Acting Presidential Spokesperson, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles after the Department of Health (DOH) announced that there is a probability that Metro Manila will shift to Alert Level 4 from the current Alert Level 3 amid the soaring number of Covid-19 cases. "We are actively mo...