THE PHILIPPINE Red Cross (PRC) has sent more medical tents in Cebu province following the sudden spike in Covid-19 cases in the province.
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The tents will serve as triage and isolation areas in affected areas, according to PRC.
PRC Cebu Chapter administrator Vera de Jesus said they now have 12 tents. Each tent measures 72 square meters with an 8 to 10 bed capacity and is fully equipped.
He said the
tents would be given to the Vicente Sotto Medical Center, Talisay District
Hospital, Cebu City Medical Center, Mandaue District Hospital, and Eversley
Child Sanitarium Hospital.
The PRC, he said,
will also establish a fully equipped emergency field hospital in Cebu.
PRC Chairman and Senator Richard Gordon said they will continue to extend assistance to help the most vulnerable in this time of the pandemic. (Cebu Examiner)
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