“This is the only hospital that caters to poor mothers, not only those who live here in Manila but also nearby provinces, and still the government will close it down.”
On Mother’s Day, mothers join calls to Save Fabella
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Solon wants probe on Fabella Hospital transfer
“The closure of Fabella hospital, amid the privatization of several other government-run hospitals and healthcare facilities, does not bode well for the continuous hike in maternal and infant mortality rates in the country.”
Employees, patients protest eviction of Fabella Hospital
Health workers and patients of the century-old maternity hospital fear that its transfer is prelude to its privatization.
Mothers seek return of free medical services in Manila hospitals
“The local government should spare medical services from income-generating measures. Access to health service is a right.” – Gabriela Women’s Partylist
Health workers, mothers troop to Fabella hospital, Supreme Court
“We should not keep silent on this issue (of privatization) because health is a people’s right.” – Dr. Eleonor Jara, convenor of No to Privatization of Public Hospitals