Davao Oriental hospital under lockdown after 33 staff contract COVID-19

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A hospital in Mati City, Davao Oriental suspended its operations Monday following a surge in COVID-19 cases among staff. Provincial Health Officer Dr.

Reden Bersaldo said 33 healthcare workers at the Davao Oriental Provincial Medical Center tested positive for COVID-19 after the holiday season.

Those who seek medical attention were advised to go to nearest district hospitals, rural and city health units, and other private clinics and hospitals. Bureau of Fire Protection and the hospital staff conducted decontamination of the whole hospital complex. Isolation and risk testing were also administered to all remaining employees and contacts.

 

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