Time and time
again we have proven that Filipinos are world class, and in the field of health
our doctors, nurses and other medical staffs are no different.
This was seen
first hand by the Chinese medical team who are now in Manila, they have hailed
the Filipino front-liners for treating coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
patients with a “high success rate.”
"The
medical staff in the Philippines are very professional, they are able to follow
the standard protocol in diagnosis and the treatment of Covid-19 and the
results of the treatment are good with a high success rate," said Dr. Weng
Shangeng, head of the Chinese medical team in Manila.
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| Chinese medical experts in their visit in Medical City in Pasig City (photo credit to owner) |
The Chinese
experts were also "deeply moved" by the health workers' active work
in the face of the outbreak "despite the shortage of manpower, personal
protective equipment, and sub-par work conditions."
Dr.
Weng’s medical group are composed of 12 medical specialists, arrived on April 5
to provide the country with technical advice on epidemic prevention and
control.
In
the past few days, they discussed with health stakeholders’ best practices to
arrest Covid-19's spread, the diagnosis and treatment model of China, and the
possible application of "traditional medicine".
"Through
field visits, data analysis, and multiple exchanges, we believe that the
response measures taken by the Philippine government and the Department of
Health to this pandemic are positive, productive, and effective," he said
during the virtual conference
Weng
lauded the establishment of quarantine facilities for suspected cases and added
laboratories for testing.
On
the other hand, he underscored the need for improved testing capacity, contact
tracing efforts, and more "mobile hospitals" for treating both
suspected and confirmed cases.
"We
believe that it (Philippines) will better control the spread of this disease
after increasing the capacity of testing and increasing the number of mobile
keeping hospitals," he said.
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