Covid-19 bed occupancy lowest since March at Philippines General Hospital


The Philippine General Hospital in Manila. - Philippines Daily Inquirer/ANN

MANILA, May 17 (Philippines Daily Inquirer/ANN): The current occupancy for Covid-19 dedicated beds at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) is going down and is now at the lowest since early March, the hospital spokesperson said on Monday.

Dr. Jonas Del Rosario said that only 153 Covid-19 patients were admitted at the PGH as of Sunday (May 16).

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