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Asian Hospital unable to admit COVID-19 patients, PUIs
Asian Hospital and Medical Center in Muntinlupa City has announced that it has reached full capacity and can no longer admit new patients suspected or confirmed to have COVID-19.
The hospital clarified that it remains open to admitting patients with other medical conditions.
As of Thursday, March 26, the hospital reported that three COVID-19 patients have died, 19 have recovered and been discharged, and 58 persons under investigation (PUIs) have been admitted.
Fifteen patients are currently in the intensive care unit (ICU) as of the same reporting time.
Additionally, 21 hospital staff members have been placed on quarantine due to potential exposure to the virus.
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