SM Foundation donates more ventilators to hospitals nationwide | Global News

SM Foundation donates more ventilators to hospitals nationwide

/ 11:47 AM August 17, 2020

SM Foundation (SMFI) donates 25 ICU-grade ventilators to hospitals with high COVID-19 cases across the country, as part of its continuing COVID-19 response.

This additional donation of ventilators will help augment each hospital’s capacity to manage severe COVID-19 cases, particularly with patients who require intubation.

Tarlac Provincial Hospital in Tarlac City

Calamba Doctors Hospital in Laguna

The hospital recipients include Tarlac Provincial Hospital, Calamba Doctors Hospital, General Emilio Aguinaldo Hospital, Bicol Regional Training and Teaching Hospital, West Visayas Medical Center, Cebu South Medical Center, Zamboanga City Medical Center, Northern Mindanao Medical Center, and other government hospitals.

To date, SM has donated almost Php 400 million in essential medical supplies, equipment, rt-PCR testing, and assistance to help national efforts in the fight against COVID-19. 

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TAGS: COVID-19 response, SM Foundation

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