MANILA, Philippines — Six out of 150 hospitals in Metro Manila were placed under critical level in terms of bed capacity solely for COVID-19 patients, based on data from the Department of Health (DOH) as of January 6.
Of the hospitals under “critical” level, three have already reached 100 percent bed occupancy, namely:
- Bernardino General Hospital II
- Mary Chiles General Hospital Inc.
- Ospital ng Muntinlupa
The DOH classifies occupancy levels for COVID-19 beds in health centers as either critical, high risk, moderate, and safe.
Under the critical level, hospitals have already reached more than 85 percent of its bed occupancy for COVID-19 patients.
Hospitals are classified as high risk if 70 percent but not more than 85 percent of its COVID-19 beds are occupied.
Hospitals with a COVID-19 bed capacity of from 60 to 70 percent rate are classified as moderate, while hospitals fall under the safe level if the bed utilization rate is less than 60 percent.
The bed occupancy rate for the whole of Metro Manila remains at the safe zone with 33.4 percent, or 2,399 out of the 7,191 total beds occupied.
INQUIRER.net analyzed the most available data, which is on January 6, 2021, based on the DOH’s COVID-19 tracker.
This article is aimed at showing how prepared Metro Manila hospitals are if there is a sudden surge in COVID-19 infections.
Only hospitals in Metro Manila, however, that have data on COVID-19 beds allocated for the treatment of coronavirus patients were included in this article.
Critical
- Bernardino General Hospital II – 100 percent
- East Avenue Medical Center – 91.4 percent
- Mary Chiles General Hospital Inc. – 100 percent
- National Children’s Hospital – 86.7 percent
- Ospital ng Muntinlupa – 100 percent
- Victoriano Luna Medical Center – 86.3 percent
High risk
- Allied Care Experts (Ace) Medical Center Pateros – 78.9 percent
- F.Y. Manalo Medical Foundation, Inc. – 72.1 percent
- Las Piñas General Hospital and Satellite Trauma Center – 70 percent
- Ospital ng Makati – 72.6 percent
- Philippine Orthopedic Center – 83.3 percent
- Taguig Pateros District Hospital – 71.4 percent
- World Citi Medical Center – 78.6 percent
Moderate
- Marikina Doctors Hospital and Medical Center – 60 percent
- MCU-FDT Medical Foundation Hospital – 62.5 percent
- Novaliches District Hospital – 68.8 percent
- Pasig City General Hospital – 61.5 percent
- Philippine Children’s Medical Center – 65 percent
- Quirino Memorial Medical Center – 60.9 percent
- Valenzuela Medical Center – 60.7 percent
- Veterans Memorial Medical Center – 69 percent
Safe
- A Zarate Hospital – 20 percent
- Adventist Medical Center – 28 percent
- Air Force General Hospital – 52 percent
- Alabang Medical Center – No occupied beds
- Alabang Medical Clinic – 33.3 percent
- Alabang Medical Clinic Las Piñas branch – No occupied beds
- Alabang Medical Clinic Muntinlupa – No occupied beds
- Alfonso Specialist Hospital – No occupied beds
- Allied Care Experts (Ace) Medical Center Quezon City – 5.6 percent
- Allied Care Experts (Ace) Medical Center Valenzuela – 29.4 percent
- Amang Rodriguez Memorial Medical Center – 20.7 percent
- Amisola Maternity Hospital – 9.1 percent
- Army General Hospital – 7.1 percent
- Asian Hospital – 43.3 percent
- Bermudez PolyClinic Hospital – No occupied beds
- Bernardino General Hospital I – 25 percent
- Calalang General Hospital – No occupied beds
- Caloocan City Medical Center – 35.6 percent
- Capitol Medical Center Inc. – 50 percent
- Cardinal Santos Medical Center – 36.2 percent
- Chinese General Hospital Medical Center – 14.3 percent
- Christ The King Medical Center Unihealth Las Piñas Inc. – 25 percent
- Commonwealth Hospital and Medical Center – 14.8 percent
- D.T. Protacio Hospital – No occupied beds – No occupied beds
- De Los Santos Medical Center – 16.7 percent
- De Ocampo Memorial Medical Center – No occupied beds
- Diliman Doctors Hospital Inc. – 3.8 percent
- Divine Heart Medical Service and Development Cooperative Hospital – No occupied beds
- Dr. Fe Del Mundo Medical Center – 13.9 percent
- Dr. Jesus Delgado Memorial Hospital – 37.5 percent
- Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital – 14.9 percent
- Dr. Jose N. Rodriguez Memorial Hospital -11.4 percent
- Dr. Montano G. Ramos General Hospital Corporation – No occupied beds
- Dr. Sabili Health Services Corporation – No occupied beds
- Dr. Victor R. Potenciano Medical Center – 58.5 percent
- E. Zarate Hospital – No occupied beds
- Fairveiw General Hospital – No occupied beds
- Fatima University Medical Center Corporation – 16.1 percent
- FEU- Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Inc. – 27.8 percent
- Foundation of Our Lady of Peace Mission Inc. Our Lady of Peace Hospital – No occupied beds
- Gat Andres Bonifacio Memorial Medical Center – 25 percent
- Gen. Miguel Malvar Medical Research Foundation Inc. – No occupied beds
- HolyLife Hospital – No occupied beds
- Hospital of the Infant Jesus Medical Center – 14.3 percent
- JP Sioson General Hospital and Colleges Inc. – No occupied beds
- Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center – 42.6 percent
- Justice Jose Abad General Hospital – 25 percent
- Las Piñas City Medical Center – 32 percent
- Las Piñas Doctors Hospital – 41.7 percent
- Lung Center of the Philippines – 39.3 percent
- Makati Medical Center – 47.2 percent
- Mandaluyong City Medical Center – 59.4 percent
- Manila Doctors Hospital – No occupied beds
- Manila Naval Hospital – 4.2 percent
- Marikina St. Vincent General Hospital Inc. – 8.3 percent
- Marikina Valley Medical Center – 36.4 percent
- Martinez Memorial Hospital Inc. – No occupied beds
- Mary Johnston Hospital Inc. – 15.4 percent
- MCPC St. Therese of Lisieux Doctors Hospital – No occupied beds
- Medical Center Manila – 19.1 percent
- Medical Center Muntinlupa – 11.8 percent
- Medical Center Taguig – 35.3 percent
- Medical Center Parañaque – 11.1 percent
- Metro North Medical Center and Hospital – 31.8 percent
- Metropolitan Medical Center – 30.2 percent
- Mission Hospital – 33.3 percent
- National Center for Mental Health – 7.9 percent
- National Kidney Transplant Institute – 25 percent
- Navotas City Hospital – No occupied beds
- Nodado General Hospital – No occupied beds
- North Caloocan Doctors Hospital – No occupied beds
- Novaliches General Hospital – No occupied beds
- Olivarez General Hospital – 16.7 percent
- Ospital ng Malabon – 11.5 percent
- Ospital ng Maynila Medical Center – 22.9 percent
- Ospital ng Parañaque – No occupied beds
- Ospital ng Sampaloc – 18.2 percent
- Ospital ng Tondo – 7.1 percent
- Our Lady of Grace Hospital Inc. – No occupied beds
- Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Inc. – 19.6 percent
- Pacific Global Medical Center – 12.5 percent
- Pasay General Hospital – 35 percent
- Pasig City Children’s Hospital Child’s Hope – 34.4 percent
- Pasig Doctors Medical Center Inc. – 26.7 percent
- Perpetual Succor Hospital and Maternity Inc. – No occupied beds
- Philippine Heart Center – 13 percent
- Pope John Paul II Hospital and Medical Center – 14.8 percent
- Providence Hospital – 33.3 percent
- Queensberry Hospital – No occupied beds
- Quezon City General Hospital – 36.6 percent
- Quezon Institute – No occupied beds
- Recuenco General Hospital Inc. – No occupied beds
- Research Institute for Tropical Medicine – 16 percent
- Rizal Medical Center – 32.5 percent
- Rosario Maclang Bautista Hospital – 52.9 percent
- Salve Regina General Hospital – No occupied beds
- San Juan De Dios Educational Foundation – 43.3 percent
- San Juan Medical Center – 46.5 percent
- San Lazaro Hospital – 17.4 percent
- San Lorenzo Hospital Health Management – No occupied beds
- San Lorenzo Ruiz Women’s Hospital – 26.9 percent
- SDS Medical Center – 54.5 percent
- Seamen’s Hospital – 10 percent
- St. Anthony Medical Center of Marikina, Inc. – No occupied beds
- St. Camillus Medical Center – 15.4 percent
- St. Clare’s Medical Center – 6.7 percent
- St. Jude General Hospital and Medical Center – No occupied beds
- St. Luke’s Medical Center, Quezon City – 12.9 percent
- St. Luke’s Medical Center, Taguig – 33.8 percent
- St. Martin de Porres Charity Hospital – No occupied beds
- St. Victoria Hospital – 14.3 percent
- Sta. Ana Hospital – 28.7 percent
- Sta. Teresita General Hospital – No occupied beds
- The Medical City – 57.8 percent
- The Premier Medical Center – 14.3 percent
- Tondo Medical Center – 34.8 percent
- Tricity Medical Center, Inc. – 16.7 percent
- Trinity Woman and Child Center “The Birthplace” – 40 percent
- U.E.R.M. Memorial Hospital – 42.9 percent
- UHBI – Parañaque Doctors Hospital, Inc. – 28.6 percent
- Unihealth Parañaque Hospital and Medical Center, Inc. – 20 percent
- United Doctors Medical Center – No occupied beds
- University of Perpetual Help Dalta Medical Center, Inc. – 50 percent
- University of Santo Tomas Hospital – 19 percent
- University of the Philippines Philippine General Hospital – 44.1 percent
- Valenzuela Citicare Medical Center Timog Hilaga Providence Group, Inc. – 30 percent
- Villarosa Hospital, Inc. – No occupied beds
- VT Maternity Hospital – No occupied beds
- Word of Hope General Foundation, Inc. – No occupied beds