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Villar tells health frontliners calling for ECQ: No to lockdown, just work hard

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Updated as of Aug 01 09:16 PM

Senator Cynthia Villar on Saturday said Metro Manila cannot go through another severe lockdown despite a recent swell in novel coronavirus 2019 cases in the NCR.   Read more »

READ: Medical community’s plea for ‘timeout’ and Mega Manila's return to ECQ

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Updated as of Aug 01 12:47 PM

Over 40 medical societies on Saturday urged President Rodrigo Duterte to heed their call to shift back Mega Manila to stricter lockdown measures from August 1 to 15, citing the need to recalibr Read more »

AirAsia offers 1,000 free domestic flights for medical frontliners

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 12 01:16 PM

Free flights for medical practitioners and healthcare providers are available from June 16 to July 16 for travel period on June 23 to Aug. 23, the airline said in an advisory.    Read more »

‘It’s a miracle’: On brink of death, Pinoy nurse in Wales owes second life to unwavering faith

Rose Eclarinal, ABS-CBN Europe News Bureau
Updated as of Jun 04 10:12 PM

Care home nurse Felino Bautista spent nearly a month in hospital where he found out first hand how formidable COVID-19 was and how important prayers were. Read more »

Daughter of late PBA veteran Ric-Ric Marata finds herself in COVID-19 frontlines in US

Rick Olivares
Posted at May 21 01:23 AM

For New York City nurse Janika Marata, since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, it has been like trudging to the frontlines of a war zone. Read more »

11 medical frontliners sa Quezon City, gumaling na sa COVID-19

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Updated as of Apr 29 09:54 PM

Labing-isang mga medical frontliners mula sa iba’t ibang ospital sa Quezon City na dating nagpositibo sa COVID-19 ang binigyan ng send-off ceremony sa Hope Facility sa Fersal Hotel sa Quezon City Miyerkoles. Read more »

PANOORIN: Pasilip sa mga kinahaharap ng medical frontliners sa COVID-19 pandemic

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 24 08:27 PM

Mahigit 1,000 medical workers na ang tinamaan ng coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) sa bansa. Dito, 26 na ang pumanaw. Ano nga ba ang imahe ng giyerang kinahaharap ngayon ng mga medical frontliner?  Read more »

Down but not out: Nurses share stories and sacrifices in PH fight vs. COVID-19

Maan Macapagal, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 22 11:38 AM

At the end of a long toxic shift in the intensive care unit and emergency room, nurses and medical personnel are left to grapple with emotions of fear, anxiety and sadness. Read more »

De Lima urges health workers to tell gov't what they need to better fight COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 14 05:00 AM

MANILA- Detained Sen. Leila de Lima on Monday urged the medical community to tell the Philippine government what they need and what must be done to better respond to the coronavirus crisis. Read more »

3 Filipino doctors share experiences, sacrifices, realizations in COVID-19 fight

Ronron Calunsod, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 13 12:56 AM

Thrust into the frontlines as the Philippines confronts the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) that has plagued the world since it was first reported in China late last year, three Filipino doctors stay committed to their profession despite the risks and challenges that come along. Read more »

Volunteer nurse, medical technologist relish chance to serve despite COVID-19 risks

Ronron Calunsod, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 11 09:32 AM

Thrust into a crisis of pandemic proportions, nurse Juliet Dela Torre and medical technologist Ian Gel Sumaribos keep their purpose simple — they’ll help anyone who needs it. Read more »

'Hero doctor': Young cardiologist loses fight vs COVID-19

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Updated as of Mar 22 06:11 PM

(UPDATE) The Philippine Heart Association (PHA) on Saturday announced that one of its members died due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) "while fulfilling his duties as a doctor." Read more »