Gov't ready for post-holiday surge in COVID cases

The Philippine government is prepared for a possible surge in COVID-19 cases following the holiday season.

NTF Deputy Implementer Vince Dizon and DPWH Secretary Mark Villar assured readiness during the opening of modular hospitals and dormitories at Quezon Institute in Quezon City.

The facility includes two units of modular hospitals with 44-bed capacity for moderate to severe COVID-19 patients, and two units of dormitories with 64 beds for health workers.

Villar highlighted that each patient room is fully furnished with air conditioning, oxygen outlets, and nurse call systems.

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