QC opens free dialysis center for COVID-19 patients

Quezon City's first dialysis center exclusively for COVID-19 patients is set to open on October 19, 2020, offering free services to city residents.

The new facility is located at the extension building of the Quezon City General Hospital and Medical Center (QCGHMC).

It is equipped with four dialysis machines and has secured accreditation from the Department of Health.

The center can accommodate up to 12 patients daily and prioritizes safety with HEPA filters and Level 4 PPE for staff.

All consumables used during dialysis will be single-use to prevent virus transmission.

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