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Covid Hospital to be Built at DOH-Operated Mindanao Central Sanitarium Hospital in Zamboanga City

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is set to expand the healthcare service capacity for Covid-19 treatment in Zamboanga City.

Secretary and Chief Isolation Czar Mark A. Villar said that he has instructed Undersecretary and DPWH Task Force to Facilitate Augmentation of Local/Health Facility Head Emil K. Sadain to identify site where modular hospital can be put up in order to provide additional beds space for patients’ medical needs.

DPWH Task Force Speeds Up Construction of Lung Center Modular Hospital

The Task Force to Facilitate Augmentation of Local/National Health Facility of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is fast tracking the set up of off-site modular hospitals at Lung Center of the Philippines (LCP) to further manage healthcare utilization.

Secretary Mark A. Villar reported that workers are speeding up the construction of additional five (5) cluster units of off-site hospital at LCP with the goal of augmenting the Center’s healthcare service capacity.

DPWH Task Force Speeds Up Construction of Lung Center Modular Hospital

The Task Force to Facilitate Augmentation of Local/National Health Facility of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is fast tracking the set up of off-site modular hospitals at Lung Center of the Philippines (LCP) to further manage healthcare utilization.

Secretary Mark A. Villar reported that workers are speeding up the construction of additional five (5) cluster units of off-site hospital at LCP with the goal of augmenting the Center’s healthcare service capacity.

DPWH Prepares for Independence Day Opening of Sta Monica-Lawton Bridge

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will soon open a new road network passing business and industrial hubs of Pasig City, Makati City and Taguig City in a bid to ease decades-old EDSA travel woes.

Secretary Mark A. Villar said that access ramps of the Sta. Monica-Lawton Bridge, a major component of the Bonifacio Global City - Ortigas Center Road Link Project, are already completed.

DPWH Prepares for Independence Day Opening of Sta Monica-Lawton Bridge

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will soon open a new road network passing business and industrial hubs of Pasig City, Makati City and Taguig City in a bid to ease decades-old EDSA travel woes.

Secretary Mark A. Villar said that access ramps of the Sta. Monica-Lawton Bridge, a major component of the Bonifacio Global City - Ortigas Center Road Link Project, are already completed.

DPWH Turns Over First Modular Hemodialysis Facility at Kidney Institute

The Department of Public Works and Highways has formally turned-over on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 the first off-site modular hemodialysis facility completed at the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI).

Secretary and Isolation Czar Mark A. Villar said that the project was conceived by the formed Task Force for Augmentation of Local/National Health Facilities and the NKTI Management for the COVID-19 patients with compromised kidney or renal problem who needs to undergo regular hemodialysis treatment.

DPWH Turns Over First Modular Hemodialysis Facility at Kidney Institute

The Department of Public Works and Highways has formally turned-over on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 the first off-site modular hemodialysis facility completed at the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI).

Secretary and Isolation Czar Mark A. Villar said that the project was conceived by the formed Task Force for Augmentation of Local/National Health Facilities and the NKTI Management for the COVID-19 patients with compromised kidney or renal problem who needs to undergo regular hemodialysis treatment.

DPWH Delivers Support Infra to Healthcare System, Starts 110-Bed Hospital Project at Lung Center

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has stepped up to the challenges posed by COVID-19 by rapidly putting up infrastructure to support the healthcare system for the welfare of the Filipino people.

DPWH Secretary and Chief Isolation Czar Mark A. Villar revealed that as of end of April 2021, the DPWH has built 662 units of various health facilities with 24,513 bed capacity nationwide to support countrywide healthcare demand.

DPWH Delivers Support Infra to Healthcare System, Starts 110-Bed Hospital Project at Lung Center

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has stepped up to the challenges posed by COVID-19 by rapidly putting up infrastructure to support the healthcare system for the welfare of the Filipino people.

DPWH Secretary and Chief Isolation Czar Mark A. Villar revealed that as of end of April 2021, the DPWH has built 662 units of various health facilities with 24,513 bed capacity nationwide to support countrywide healthcare demand.

Villar: 100% deck slab concreting works completed in NLEX Harbor Link project; target completion of R-10 Ramp moved to June 15

Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark A. Villar said at his inspection today that the deck slab concreting works at the NLEX Harbor Link Segment 10 is now at 100% .

“We are glad to announce that another flagship project, the R-10 Exit Ramp of NLEX Harbor Link, is now back on track and is expected to be completed by June 15,” said Secretary Villar.

“When completed, the Harbor Link project is expected to cut travel time from Quezon City to Manila from 2 hours to only 10 minutes," he added.

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