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Fabella Hospital is known as a “baby factory,” with four to five mothers sharing a single bed. It caters to mothers who cannot afford giving birth at private hospitals.
MANILA — Rozhiell Fernandez adjusted her mask and attended to her newborn twins lying on a cramped cot inside Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital’s Ward 4, one of the busiest maternity wards in ...
MANILA, Philippines — A healthy baby girl became the first member of the Philippines’ so-called Generation Beta, or babies born from 2025 to 2039. Doctors at the Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial ...
Time is ticking for changes in the Philippines’ “baby factory”—for better or for worse. Aging, decrepit, grimy and dark, Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital is set to be transferred from ...
At the Dr Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital in Manila, which is not a COVID-19 referral hospital, health workers are calling for help, too, ...
One of the busiest maternity hospitals on the planet is located in one of its poorest, most populous nations. Every day inside Manila’s bustling Fabella Hospital, scores of young women — often ...
Employees and families of patients at Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital in Sta. Cruz, Manila on Wednesday began their 24-hour vigil and walkout protest a day before patients and employees are to be ...
If Fabella workers approve of the transfer, the construction of the six-floor, 800-bed capacity Level 3 hospital inside the DOH compound will proceed and reach completion by May 2017. The current ...
MANILA, Philippines — A fire struck a portion of the Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital in Sta. Cruz, Manila before midnight yesterday. The fire broke out at the mezzanine area of the doctors ...