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COVID-19

"FRONTLINERS"
JANUARY 12, 2023

I eat breakfast while driving on the


The worst was during the
way to work. When I arrive, I put on
first wave. I am affiliated in
Stories of four different tertiary
hospitals. The first wave
my mask and go to the COVID-
19/PUI area. Before I enter, I wear
my personal protective equipment
Courage Among hit one of our hospitals
hard because one of my
(PPE), which includes booties, gown,
mask, goggles or face shield, hair
Filipino COVID- colleagues
infectious
(also an
diseases
cover and then gloves. The gloves
are changed after seeing each
specialist) was exposed to
19 'Frontliners' a COVID-19 patient and
patient. We sanitize our hands each
chance we get, even our gloved
needed to undergo home
hands. Each movement during the
quarantine, while two
day is measured because we do not
other colleagues were
They’re fighting on the front lines of want to contaminate any exposed
essentially out because
areas in our body, especially our
a war against a deadly enemy. Every they were facing the crisis
eyes, nose and mouth. Our phones
day they risk their lives in the service in another equally
are covered with plastic (or the
of their fellow Filipinos, who cannot important institution. That
waterproof case we use in the
left just two of us who
afford to take quarantine lightly. beach) so that we can still use it
handled the bulk of the
(Yes, we’re looking at you, Senator COVID-19 and PUI cases.
since there are many other calls
Koko Pimentel.) Meet three doctors regarding other patients, other
That meant coming to
who are all COVID-19 frontliners at hospital concerns, and even calls
work at 7 a.m. and
working continuously until from family. Mind you, it is not easy
major hospitals. These modern-day
10 to 11:30 p.m. to manipulate the phone with
heroes epitomize profiles in courage. gloves on and with the plastic cover
on.

Victory: Together with his


medical team, Dr. Jondi
Buensalido (right) was able
to send three recovered
elderly COVID-19 patients
home in this Facebook post
by his wife, Jocel Soria
Buensalido, which went
viral

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