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Garbage bags ginamit bilang protective gear sa ospital sa Laguna

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Updated as of Mar 22 06:55 PM

Umapela ng tulong sa gobyerno ang isang ospital sa Los Baños, Laguna para makakuha ng personal protective equipment na gagamitin ng kanilang medical staff. Read more »

Coronavirus test kits, supplies from China arrive in Philippines

Toto Lozano, Presidential Photo
Posted at Mar 22 01:16 PM

Medical supplies, personal protective equipment, and COVID-19 test kits donated by the People’s Republic of China are are unloaded and disinfected at the Villamor Air Base in Pasay City on Saturday. Read more »

Immigration bureau appeals for help in securing protective gear

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Updated as of Mar 22 01:18 PM

The Bureau of Immigration on Sunday appealed to the public to help secure protective gear against the coronavirus for its personnel who guard the country's air and sea ports. Read more »

'Heroes of this generation': Palace commits to assist COVID-19 medical frontliners

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 21 09:55 PM

The Palace lauded medical personnel nationwide facing mounting pressure and fatigue due to the rising number of COVID-19 infections in the country, calling them "the new heroes of this generation." Read more »

Thousands of face masks, COVID-19 test kits from China to arrive in PH Saturday

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 20 08:15 PM

Thousands of face masks, test kits and other supplies from China will be arriving in the Philippines on Saturday, the Chinese embassy in Manila said, to aid the Southeast Asian country in fighting the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Read more »

TINGNAN: Paggawa ng DIY face shield nais ituro ng 2 guro sa Cebu

Leleth Ann Rumaguera, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 20 12:45 PM

CORDOVA, Cebu - Dalawang guro ang nais na magturo sa mga barangay ng nasabing bayan sa paggawa ng improvised face shield bilang karagdagang proteksiyon laban sa coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Read more »

'It feels like a war zone': US doctors, nurses plead for masks on social media

Mariel Padilla, The New York Times
Posted at Mar 20 10:49 AM

Doctors, nurses and others are rallying on social media with the hashtag #GetMePPE, referring to personal protective equipment like masks, gowns and face shields, to put pressure on elected leaders to get them more gear to guard against infection. Read more »

Face masks, goggles hatid sa frontliners, public hospitals

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Updated as of Mar 20 11:00 PM

Tulong-tulong ang mga volunteer ng Lingkod Kapamilya sa pag-pack ng face masks at goggles, na ipamamahagi sa mga frontliner at pampublikong ospital. Read more »

Metrobank, GT Capital pledge P200 million aid for COVID-19 response

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 18 05:30 PM

The fund will be donated to initiatives to fight the virus including efforts to produce test kits developed by the University of the Philippines-National Institute of Health (UP-NIH) and the purchase of persona protective equipment for frontline health workers, Metrobank said in a statement. Read more »

Partylist coalition nag-donate ng libu-libong facemask sa mga pagamutan sa NCR

Zandro Ochona, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 18 12:26 PM

MAYNILA – Libu-libong mga face mask at iba pang protective equipment ang ibinahagi ng isang partylist coalition sa mga ospital at frontliners sa Metro Manila na tutok sa mga kaso ng coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Read more »

Face masks, pagkain hatid sa 3,000 medical workers ng East Avenue Medical Center

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 17 08:47 PM

Aabot sa 3,000 na medical professionals ang nabigyan ng mga PPEs gaya ng face mask at googles sa East Avenue Medical Center sa Quezon City.   Read more »

How COVID-19 frontliners are improvising with personal protection equipment amid lack of supply

Updated as of Mar 17 07:00 PM

While private groups are working double time to source proper personal protective equipment, we must give props to good old Pinoy ingenuity that some of our hospital workers are able to make do with creative and efficient substitutes, from garden gloves to plastic raincoats. BY RHIA DIOMAMPO-GRANA Read more »

First batch of China-donated PPEs to arrive in April: DOH

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Updated as of Mar 17 11:25 AM

MANILA - Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Tuesday said China's donation of one million pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE) will start arriving in the country by next month. Read more »

Face masks stuck in Customs? PGH can get them, says Locsin

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Updated as of Mar 16 12:35 PM

MANILA - Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin on Monday said the Philippine General Hospital can take hold of face masks and personal protective equipment that are reportedly stuck in a Customs warehouse.  Read more »

QC trains village health workers in fight vs coronavirus

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 29 11:50 AM

The Quezon City government has started training dozens of village health workers as local first responders in handling contagious illnesses like the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Read more »