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7 doktor sa Fabella Hospital, positibo sa COVID-19; admission ng mga pasyente tigil muna

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 23 07:54 PM

Pansamantalang ititigil muna ng Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital sa Maynila ang pagtanggap ng mga pasyente simula Biyernes, Oktubre 23 matapos na magpositibo sa COVID-19 ang ilang mga doktor nito. Read more »

Duterte wants private hospitals to increase COVID-19 beds

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 14 10:53 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday appealed to private hospitals to increase their beds dedicated to COVID-19 patients as the country continues to battle the coronavirus pandemic. Read more »

East Avenue Medical Center to be used as COVID-19 hospital: official

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 07 08:50 AM

The government is converting East Avenue Medical Center in Quezon City into a hospital dedicated to patients with COVID-19 to augment dwindling bed capacity for the pandemic, an official said Friday. Read more »

Manila hospital forced to set up tents in parking lot due to overflow of COVID-19 patients

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 05 01:22 PM

MANILA – The Gat Andres Bonifacio Memorial Medical Center in Manila has been forced to house confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients in tents at the parking lot because there are no more beds available inside the hospital building.  Read more »

Pagdagdag ng hospital beds para sa COVID-19 patients hinimok ng DOH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 30 01:58 PM

MAYNILA - Hinimok ng Department of Health ang mga ospital na dagdagan pa ang mga kama para sa COVID-19 patient.  Read more »

Lung Center, nakapagtala ng 85% COVID-19 bed occupancy

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 29 12:15 PM

MAYNILA (UPDATE) – Nakapagtala ng 85 porsiyentong vacancy ang Lung Center of the Philippines Miyerkoles ng umaga ng mga kama nitong nakalaan para sa COVID-19 patients. Read more »

'Capacitate other centers' as Kidney Institute reaches full capacity

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 22 04:26 PM

The National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) on Wednesday hopes that other coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID0-19) referral centers would be capacitated to accept patients, including those for dialysis, as the hospital continues to run on full capacity.   Read more »

VRP Medical Center reports full capacity for COVID-19 cases

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 15 05:07 PM

The VRP Medical Center in Mandaluyong said Wednesday it has reached its full capacity for COVID-19 patients, the latest hospital to do so even as government said there were enough beds for virus patients. Read more »

'Punuan lahat': Lung Center reports full occupancy of ICU, critical case beds for COVID-19

Aleta Nieva-Nishimori, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 15 01:41 PM

The Lung Center of the Philippines' bed allocations for critical COVID-19 patients, including those in intensive care units, is filled up, the hospital’s spokesperson said Wednesday. Read more »

Ilang Metro Manila hospitals 'di na kayang tumanggap ng COVID-19 patients

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 14 10:50 PM

Ilan pang malalaking ospital sa Metro Manila ang nagsabing hindi na rin sila makakatanggap ng mga bagong pasyente dahil malapit nang mapuno o puno na ang kanilang mga COVID-19 ward.  Read more »

Malacañang claims hospitals have enough beds for COVID-19 patients

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 14 02:08 PM

Philippine hospitals have enough beds for COVID-19 patients, Malacañang said Tuesday as the health department warned medical centers' capacity for virus cases have reached the "danger zone."   Read more »

Kapasidad ng COVID-19 referral centers kailangan pang palawigin - health official

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 10 04:23 PM

MAYNILA - Dapat na palawakin pa ng mga coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) referral centers ang kanilang kapasidad para mas makatutok sakaling magkaroon ng pagtaas ng bilang ng mga pasyenteng mangangailangang maospital. Read more »

US COVID-19 survivor receives $1.1 mn hospital bill

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 14 07:21 AM

WASHINGTON - A 70-year-old American man who nearly died of COVID-19 has been billed a heart-stopping $1.1 million for his hospital expenses, the Seattle Times reported Saturday. Read more »

Mga ospital na inireklamong tumanggi sa pasyente, iniimbestigahan na

Arra Perez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 13 08:34 PM

Papatawan ng karampatang aksiyon ang mga ospital na mapatutunayang may paglabag matapos silang ireklamong tumanggi sa mga pasyente.  Read more »

One-fifth of Britain's coronavirus patients were infected in hospitals - Telegraph

Reuters
Updated as of Jun 13 09:42 AM

About one in five of Britain's patients with COVID-19 caught the disease while in hospital, the Daily Telegraph newspaper reported, citing papers by government scientists.  Read more »

No beds, packed morgues: Mumbai hospitals near collapse

Ammu Kannampilly and Vishal Manve, Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 16 03:48 PM

MUMBAI, India - Packed morgues, bodies in wards, patients forced to share beds and medical workers run ragged: Mumbai's war against coronavirus has pushed the Indian city's hospitals to breaking point. Read more »

How COVID-19 can impact your finances

Moneymax.ph
Posted at Apr 24 04:07 PM

Here’s what you can expect financially if you get infected with the virus.    Read more »

Some COVID-19 patients fear PhilHealth won't reimburse hospital bills

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 16 12:12 PM

Two COVID-19 patients reveal they had to shell out their own money while being treated for the respiratory disease and have yet to be reimbursed by state insurer PhilHealth after being discharged from the hospital. The government agency says it is bound by law to pay claims within 60 days of application. Read more »

How much does COVID-19 treatment cost, and how much will PhilHealth cover?

Trishia Billones, Jessica Fenol and Warren de Guzman, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 15 11:14 PM

Based on the government's tiered coverage, the cost of treating COVID-19 ranges from P43,000 to close to P80,000 with at least 2 patients saying they were billed close to P100,000. Read more »