{"id":268687,"date":"2020-09-14T23:30:06","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T03:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=268687"},"modified":"2025-01-18T18:52:36","modified_gmt":"2025-01-18T23:52:36","slug":"prrd-asks-private-hospitals-to-allot-more-beds-for-covid-patients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/09\/14\/prrd-asks-private-hospitals-to-allot-more-beds-for-covid-patients\/","title":{"rendered":"PRRD asks private hospitals to allot more beds for Covid patients"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_268688\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-268688\" style=\"width: 415px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/ace19.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-268688\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/ace19.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"415\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/ace19.jpg 415w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/ace19-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 415px) 100vw, 415px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-268688\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">TALK TO THE PEOPLE. President Rodrigo Duterte talks to the people after holding a meeting with the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) core members at the Malago Clubhouse in Malaca\u00f1ang on Monday (Sept.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy bull 100 online <a href=\"https:\/\/newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/bull-100.html\">https:\/\/newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/bull-100.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> 14, 2020). Duterte appealed to the private hospitals to increase their beds allotted for coronavirus disease 2019 patients. (Presidential photo by Ace Morandante via PNA)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday night appealed to the private hospitals to increase their allotted beds for coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) patients.<\/p>\n<p>Duterte made his appeal during his talk to the people after meeting the core members of the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) at the Malago Clubhouse in Malaca\u00f1ang.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat struck my attention is this appeal to private hospitals to increase the number of beds dedicated to Covid patients.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy soft cialis online <a href=\"https:\/\/newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/soft-cialis.html\">https:\/\/newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/soft-cialis.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> I hope you can set aside more,\u201d Duterte said after listening to the IATF\u2019s report on Covid-19 response.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy prednisone online <a href=\"https:\/\/newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/prednisone.html\">https:\/\/newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/prednisone.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Duterte made his request to the private hospitals as the Department of Health (DOH) logged additional 4,699 Covid-19 infections that increased the country\u2019s tally to 265,888 with 259 deaths.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI hope you can add [to the number of beds] because still, the numbers are increasing. The infections vary. In some cases, and in some provinces or cities, there\u2019s a fast recovery rate, while others are lagging behind, and probably this is because of the prior infection that was not detected during the height of the pandemic,\u201d Duterte said.<\/p>\n<p>As of Sept. 13, the DOH said it has 21,500 total bed capacity dedicated to Covid-19 patients.<\/p>\n<p>Occupied are about 50 percent of 1,900 intensive care unit beds; 44 percent of 13,700 isolation beds; and 48 percent of 5,900 ward beds.<\/p>\n<p>About 27 percent of 2,200 ventilators are in use.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0\u2013 President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday night appealed to the private hospitals to increase their allotted beds for coronavirus disease &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":268688,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-268687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-jelly-musico","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268687","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=268687"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":285538,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268687\/revisions\/285538"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/268688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}