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Top hospital giving people more ways To GET non-covid adult vaccinatio­n, Covid-19 TESTS

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as Metro Manila and the rest of the world continue to grapple with covid-19 threats that now include new variants, top hospital Makati Medical center (Makatimed) has expanded its drive-thru services to offer patients more ways to look after their health.

the health institutio­n has opened a new drive-thru site for non-covid adult vaccinatio­n requiremen­ts along amorsolo Street in Legazpi Village, Makati city. the amorsolo Mile-long Drive-thru Vaccinatio­n Service is available for adult patients who want to get immunized with pneumococc­al and flu vaccines on weekdays, from 8 am to 5 pm. the service is strictly by appointmen­t and should be set one to two days before the preferred date through the Makatimed Hotline (8888-8999) or via hcare@makatimed.net.ph.

Makatimed has also extended the operations of its covid-19 swabbing facilities at convergys Parking and Makatimed Dela Rosa Driveway, which are now open every Sunday from 8 am t0 4 pm. the convergys drive-thru and Makatimed Dela Rosa swabbing sites offer Covid-19 RT-PCR Molecular Test and Covid-19 Rapid antigen Screening.

Before the procedure, patients should call the hotline or Makatimed covid Hotline local 7335 to ensure the safety of medical staff and other patients. covid-19 test results can be accessed through www. makatimed.net.ph.

With quarantine orders in place amid another spike in covid-19 cases, Makatimed is encouragin­g everyone to stay at home and consistent­ly observe health protocols like properly wearing a mask and a face shield, and practicing hand hygiene.

Patients who want to get their pneumonia and flu shots, or get tested for covid-19 are assured that the hospital follows strict health and safety protocols based on the recommenda­tions of the World Health Organizati­on and the United States centers for Disease control and Prevention.

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