Manila to convert new hospital into COVID-19 quarantine facility
Manila Mayor Isko Moreno announced that a portion of the new Bagong Ospital ng Maynila Medical Center will be converted into a COVID-19 quarantine facility due to rising infections.
The 10-storey hospital, set for soft-opening in January, has 384 beds and can help increase Manila's quarantine capacity.
On Monday, officials inspected renovation works at Araullo High School and other facilities as part of preparations for a potential surge in cases due to the Omicron variant.
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