RCM Graces Sta. Ana Hospital Blood Bank Ground-Breaking Ceremonies

The Rotary Club of Manila, represented by Vice-President Reggie Yu, Past Director Dr. John Cutter, and Rtn. Joel Valdes, graced the ground-breaking ceremonies of the Blood Bank unit of Sta. Ana Hospital on October 26, 2022.

Led by Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna, Vice-Mayor Yul Servo, Operation Smile Philippines (OSP) Executive Director Emiliano Romano, Jaime V. Ongpin Foundation President Reinaldo Bautista Jr., and Hospital Director Dr. Grace Padilla, the modest ground-breaking ceremony was followed by the inauguration of the OSP funded Ambulatory Surgical Clinic and blessing by Rev. Fr. Hector Ulysses Cañon.

The Sta. Ana Hospital is the second largest city government-owned hospital in Manila with a 300-bed capacity, 33 of which are part of their DOH accredited isolation ward, with its own infectious disease control center.