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Bill seeks dialysis wards in govt hospitals

HOUSE of Representatives Deputy Speaker Camille Villar-Genuino filed a bill for the construction of dialysis wards in government hospitals and to offer free treatment to the poor.

The Las Piñas representative said House Bill 3908 recognizes that access to quality health care is essential to maintaining a healthy society.

HOSPITAL EXTENSION Dialysis patients are housed at the gymnasium of the National Kidney and Transplant Institute amid an increase in the number of non-Covid patients confined in the hospital in the past week. PHOTO BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTE