COVID-19 wards in PGH filling up
The former adviser of the National Task Force Against COVID-19 announced that the COVID-19 ward of the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) is already full. In the public briefing this Monday, …
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P3M for PGH foundation raised at 50th birthday party of Sen. Angara
Senator Sonny Angara raised P3 million at his 50th birthday party last Saturday. The funds raised will go to the Philippine General Hospital Medical Foundation and help poor patients. Among …
Closure of PGH ER to new patients likely to last 1 week
It is possible that new patients will not be admitted to the emergency room of the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) for a week, according to its spokesperson. PGH Spokesperson Dr. …
PGH no longer accepting non-COVID cases
The Philippine General Hospital (PGH) door has been closed for other diseases to expand its operations to those affected by COVID-19. This is after the hospital had 262 COVID-19 patients, …
FDA: Vaccines prevent Delta variant spread in PGH
Although there have been 21 cases of Delta variant at the Philippine General Hospital since June, the contagious variant has not spread to health care workers. According to Food and …
Nurse in PGH saves 35 babies from fire
A nurse at Philippine General Hospital (PGH) shared how she was able to save 35 babies from the fire that hit the hospital last Sunday. According to Kathrina Bianca Macababbad, …
Duterte ready to donate to PGH – Roque
Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said Monday President Rodrigo Duterte is ready to give donations to the Philippine General Hospital (PGH), which was hit by a fire yesterday. “Doc, ang huling …
Number of COVID-19 patients admitted to PGH declining
The number of patients with COVID-19 at the Philippine General Hospital is gradually declining. According to PGH spokesperson Dr. Jonas Del Rosario, this week’s admission is good for them because …
PGH will only accept life-threatening cases in ER
The Philippine General Hospital (PGH) announced Friday that it would only accept life-threatening cases in its emergency room while it expands its COVID-19 wards amid the surge of cases in …
No need for time out for medical frontliners yet – PGH spox
The spokesperson of Philippine General Hospital said Monday that medical frontiers do not need a time out yet, despite the COVID-19 surge in Metro Manila in the recent days. “Hindi …
PGH requests for additional Sinovac vaccines
More and more people want to be vaccinated with Sinovac vaccines from China at some coronavirus disease (COVID-19) referral hospitals that started rolling out the government’s vaccination program on Monday. …
PGH to accept any COVID-19 vaccine brand – exec
The director of the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) said Thursday the hospital is ready to accept any COVID-19 vaccine brand. “Kung anuman ang unang bakunang darating ay tatanggapin namin at …
PGH lists guidelines on COVID-19 vaccination
The Philippine General Hospital (PGH) on Tuesday listed some precautions that needed to observed once the COVID-19 vaccination begins in the Philippines. PGH, Lung Center, and Jose Rodriguez Memorial Medical …