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Travel publisher feels PH can become medical tourism destination

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Updated as of May 03 12:30 PM

Foreign travel publisher Juergen Steinmetz believes the Philippines could be the next big medical tourism destination after his 'mysterious' skin disease was cured in the country. Read more »

Mga nagpapa-teleconsult sa Makati Medical Center mas dumami

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Updated as of Jan 31 02:25 PM

Dumarami ang mga nagpapa-teleconsult sa isang departamento sa Makati Medical Center dahil sa banta ng COVID-19, ayon sa isang doktor. Read more »

Finally, Makati Medical Center registers zero COVID-19 cases

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Updated as of Dec 08 11:13 AM

After battling hundreds of virus infections for nearly two years, the Makati Medical Center now has zero in-patient cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), its chief confirmed Monday. Read more »

Makati Medical Center to mount drive-thru COVID-19 vaccine facility

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Posted at Jun 25 03:43 PM

MANILA— The Makati Medical Center has bared plans to mount a drive-thru vaccination facility in its premises to augment government's inoculation drive against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).  Read more »

MMC to beef up telemedicine, vaccination as long-term COVID-19 response

Angela Coloma, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 23 05:56 PM

MANILA— The Makati Medical Center (MMC) is planning to further beef up its medical treatment platforms and set up other programs on coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination and response as part of its long-term plan amid the persistent pandemic.  Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: May 12, 2021

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Updated as of Aug 16 03:25 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Makati residents receive Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 13 07:44 PM

A health worker administers the Comirnaty COVID19 vaccine of Pfizer BioNTech to a resident of Makati inside the Makati Medical Center on Wednesday.  Read more »

Makati begins use of Pfizer COVID-19 jabs

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 12 04:29 PM

The initial inoculation of the awaited vaccine brand to an expected 300 to 500 people the first day went smoothly, said the hospital's medical director Dr. Saturnino Javier. Read more »

ALAMIN: Paano malalaman na peke ang swab test result

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Posted at Apr 05 02:15 PM

Sa harap ng dumaraming insidente ng mga pekeng resulta ng COVID-19 swab test, gumawa na ng mga hakbang ang ilang ospital para maiwasan ang pamemeke nito.   Read more »

Metro Pacific hospital unit says over half of group's healthcare workers vaccinated

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Posted at Mar 15 09:34 AM

Metro Pacific Hospitals Holdings Inc said its network of 18 hospitals has vaccinated over 13,000 workers as of March 12. Read more »

Donate your quarantine hair for a cause

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Posted at Feb 04 02:14 PM

A hospital in Makati City has launched a hair donation drive for the benefit of cancer patients.   Read more »

Makati Med notes downtrend in virus admissions, vows to scrutinize COVID-19 vaccines

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 10 03:52 PM

MANILA - Recording a downward trend in coronavirus admissions, the Makati Medical Center has vowed to scrutinize COVID-19 vaccines as it aimed bring its services closer to communities, officials said Tuesday. Read more »

Pimentel insists not yet PUI when he visited hospital

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 17 11:07 PM

MANILA - After more than 100 days since his alleged breach of quarantine protocol at a Makati hospital in March, Senator Aquilino Pimentel III has finally submitted his counter-affidavit to the complaint against him before the Department of Justice. Read more »

DOJ resets Koko Pimentel 'quarantine breach' probe anew

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 16 02:22 PM

The Department of Justice has again reset the probe into Senator Aquilino Pimentel III's quarantine protocol breach, originally set on June 18, Thursday. Read more »

Stricter regulation of PPE prices needed as COVID-19 response continues: Hospital exec

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 03 03:30 PM

As the Philippines eases restrictions on businesses and transportation, and hospitals re-open other services, a hospital official on Wednesday called for the need for stricter regulation on prices of personal protective equipment (PPE). Read more »

Telemedicine part of ‘new normal’ in PH even as hospitals resume other services

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 03 03:15 PM

A director of the Makati Medical Center, one of the hospitals in Metro Manila that accommodated a number of COVID-19 patients, said they will continue using teleconsultation to help prevent the further spread of the virus in the country. Read more »