Former health secretaries urge hospital for COVID-19 patients
Former health secretaries urged the government on Thursday to designate a hospital exclusively for patients infected with COVID-19.
Iloilo Representative Janette Garin suggested using the Lung Center of the Philippines for this purpose, emphasizing that dedicated personnel would minimize virus transmission.
Garin also stressed the importance of flu vaccination for senior citizens due to their vulnerability to severe cases of COVID-19.
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