'We have implemented all the necessary precautionary measures in close consultation with the DoH and the National Institute of Communicable Diseases.'
‘We have implemented all the necessary precautionary measures in close consultation with the DoH and the National Institute of Communicable Diseases.’
This comes after Ground Up reported that Sheila Moore, 71, and her husband Richard Moore, 73, tested positive for the virus a few days after they returned from the United Kingdom. “A misunderstanding may have arisen when the independent doctor who is responsible for the running of the emergency department, quite correctly, and in accordance with the protocols regarding our response to suspected or confirmed Covid-19 cases, requested the couple to wait while he consulted with clinical colleagues,” Tilney explained.
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