TRAINING SESSION. Local health workers in Quezon City are taught how to properly wear personal protective equipment before directly handling patients under investigation for COVID-19. Photo from Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office
MANILA, Philippines – The Quezon City government is training its health workers and volunteers on handling biosecurity risks in communities amid theFollowing the directive of Mayor Joy Belmonte, the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office and the City Health Department taught barangay-based health workers and first responders to prepare the city in the event of an outbreak of the disease caused by the novel coronavirus members of the city’s Barangay Health Emergency Response...
“Wearing PPEs involves a tedious process to make sure that the responder is fully protected from possible contamination,” saidThe PPE kits contain anti-fog goggles, disposable latex gloves, disposable plastic shoe cover, disposable coverall, disposable surgical gown, N95 face mask, disposable surgical mask, and disposable head cap.
The QCDRRMC said that so far, more than a hundred BHERT members from 20 out of the city’s 142 barangays have been training. The first training session was held at Barangay Batasan Hills with over 30 participants, and was followed by another session at the newly-opened Regional Evacuation Center in Barangay Fairview.Nakakamangha na sa barangay level pa lang may traning na ganito.
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