Resorts World Foundation completes aid vow to NCR hospitals
IN coordination with the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor), the Resorts World Philippines Cultural Heritage Foundation Inc. (RWPCHFI) has completed its P50 million commitment to aid the government’s Covid-19 relief efforts on May 24 with the distribution of medical supplies to representatives of 12 Metro Manila hospitals.
RWPCHFI, the charitable arm of Travellers International Hotel Groups Inc. (operator of Resorts World Manila), turned over 6,000 personal protective equipment (PPE) suits; 60,000 N95 masks; 60,000 disposable medical masks; 6,000 medical grade goggles; 6,000 medical gloves; and 6,000 medical shoe covers at the RWM complex in Pasay City.
Beneficiary-hospitals include the National Kidney and Transplant Institute, Philippine General Hospital, Lung Center of the Philippines, Las Piñas General Hospital, San Lorenzo Ruiz General Hospital, Valenzuela Medical Center, Amang Rodriguez Memorial Medical Center, Research Institute for Tropical Medicine, Rizal Medical Center, East Avenue Medi
Resorts World Manila Chief Operating Officer Reilly spearheaded the donation of 6,000 PPE suits; 60,000 N95 masks; 60,000 disposable medical masks; 6,000 medical grade goggles; 6,000 medical gloves; and 6,000 medical shoe covers to 12 Metro Manila hospitals in coordination with the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation. cal Center, San Lazaro Hospital, and the for another opportunity to be of service. units of Pasay and Parañaque and the Armed Forces of the Philippines Medical “It’s always a pleasure to work with Pagcor NCR Police Office.
Center. and our partners and to do these relief Apart from medical items, RWPCHFI
The Foundation also turned over 200 efforts which we have been doing over the also allotted 30,000 grocery packs to infrared thermometers to the National past weeks and months. And we hope underprivileged barangays in Pasay and Capital Region (NCR) Police Office. we could do more in the future,” he said. other neighboring communities. It also
Rizal Medical Center (RMC) Administrative In April, RWPCHFI initially donated worked closely with Suncity Group’s Officer 5 Analou Ador expressed 16,000 PPE, medical gloves, goggles, shoe Philippine subsidiary — SunTrust Home gratitude especially for the second batch covers, as well as 40,000 N95 face masks Developers Inc. (SunTrust) — and Pagcor of PPE they received from RWM. to several hospitals which were among to augment the country’s fight against the
Meanwhile, RWM Chief Operating the first to treat COVID-19 patients. It also coronavirus pandemic. Suncity donated Officer Stephen James Reilly, who spearheaded gave 40,000 face masks and 400 infrared P50 million worth of PPE for 40 public the activity, expressed gratitude thermometers to the local government hospitals in Luzon.