MANILA FIELD HOSPITAL

– Manila Mayor Francisco ‘Isko Moreno’ Domagoso (left) and Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo Puyat (second from right) lead the ground-breaking ceremony for the construction of the Manila coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Field Hospital at the Burnham Green in Rizal Park on Tuesday, April 20, 2021. Inset photo shows the artist’s perspective of the field hospital, which will be using 144 container vans to house 336 COVID-19 patients with mild and moderate symptoms, as well as 200 medical frontliners. It is set to be completed in two months.