{"id":252068,"date":"2020-04-14T21:04:02","date_gmt":"2020-04-15T01:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=252068"},"modified":"2020-04-14T21:04:02","modified_gmt":"2020-04-15T01:04:02","slug":"mandaluyong-vows-aid-to-95-year-old-covid-19-survivor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/04\/14\/mandaluyong-vows-aid-to-95-year-old-covid-19-survivor\/","title":{"rendered":"Mandaluyong vows aid to 95-year-old Covid-19 survivor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><script async=\"1\" defer=\"1\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&amp;version=v6.0\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MenchieAbalosOfficial\/posts\/1311212965746809?__xts__[0]=68.ARCsyiVptH8wG-nSUYnRuUN2YbqhDtiW_-ydjVgVYvww1QSeVy9G2k-DAMHYEBiZkPLYlpi_JeT6UPOJNqIII6n_GFZNwstBqwjc8BkeXCSViEB8W3Utw_qrtzYsheAePf56xzHpiZ47jcvTaRdHH0WX3NH-1s6P0AlODiV6YP7lnWI4UngcwEyziS84AIIOMPjjoqDRbBJF6AvN8l4SpFTINEFhQHTYE6JZ5CsHFvk6ugm-zmgsuyFPqRciCGbHhxjGdKZj1624VdGYxnW3lAEpOUlz3ctZnis2HnhTkLNIOYLJaW18wTWC0snjCrkp3PzD8LM_yccMC-Swex41-z9gqh6vim8oh-DdBK0T5eMJKdl6rp7baHdtjnmcCWCoVg9IJqP1Mq6w8ZaimJcFH5MfNsmA8ZOkCZAmJ6voKov2otFPLFYFs-cF6vN3VJ7g8HvGBodRbFaLf8xoXz57-ZZL07u7mBRPsatpPPCdk2Df8aJEvkp4Sg&amp;__tn__=H-R\" data-width=\"750\">\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MenchieAbalosOfficial\/posts\/1311212965746809\" class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\">\n<p>Maligayang pasko ng pagkabuhay, isang Pagasa ang ibinigay sa atin ni lolo Cresencio Junio na isang 95yrs old na&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MenchieAbalosOfficial\/\">Menchie Abalos<\/a> on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MenchieAbalosOfficial\/posts\/1311212965746809\">Sunday, April 12, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0&#8212; The local government of Mandaluyong vowed to shoulder all the needs of a 95-year-old resident who has been discharged from a hospital after recovering from the dreaded coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19).<\/p>\n<p>Mandaluyong City Mayor Carmelita Abalos on Tuesday said recovered patient Cresencio Junio and his 98-year-old wife will receive continuous assistance from the city government, which includes medicines, vitamins, food and &#8220;all other needs that could help them maintain their good health&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Junio was previously admitted at the Mandaluyong City Medical Center (MCMC) due to Covid-19 and was discharged on Sunday, according to Abalos.<\/p>\n<p>Abalos said the patient was sent-off with a round of applause as he exited the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Lolo Cresencio stayed at the hospital for almost a month. No one from his family members (was) allowed to visit him due to his condition, but when he was released from the hospital, you can see the happiness from his eyes,&#8221; Abalos said.<\/p>\n<p>Abalos said the local government staff and the medical front-liners were happy for Junio and his family.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are very happy that Lolo Cresencio had survived the battle against Covid-19,&#8221; she added.<\/p>\n<p>As of April 14, Abalos said Mandaluyong has recorded 183 Covid-19 positive cases with 39 deaths \u2013 20 of them who died were confirmed Covid-19 positive, while the other 19 are still awaiting test results.<\/p>\n<p>Some 458 Mandaluyong residents were suspected Covid-19 positive, while 225 persons still under monitoring.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Abalos said the Mandaluyong makeshift hospital is expected to be functional on April 15, Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Abalos, on her recent Facebook post, said the isolation facility is equipped with a mobile laboratory, x-ray, ventilators and other medical equipment to ensure that the patients are properly handled.<\/p>\n<p>Mandaluyong LGU also plans to conduct weekly testing on its health workers and medical front-liners to ensure that they are safe from the risks of Covid-19.<\/p>\n<p>She urged her constituents to stay home during the implementation of the extended Luzon-wide enhanced community quarantine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maligayang pasko ng pagkabuhay, isang Pagasa ang ibinigay sa atin ni lolo Cresencio Junio na isang 95yrs old na&#8230; Posted &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":252069,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-252068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-lade-jean-kabagani","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=252068"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252068\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":252070,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252068\/revisions\/252070"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/252069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=252068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=252068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=252068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}