Call of duty frontlines1/21/2023 It was their genuine desire to save lives that spurred them to think fast and remain calm. The May 16 fire at the UP Philippine General Hospital (UP PGH), the largest COVID-19 referral facility, tested the mettle of its employees and proved they were ready and willing to go beyond the call of duty. When a disaster strikes on top of an already overwhelming public health crisis, the pressure of a zero-casualty goal weighs even heavier on doctors, nurses, aides, utility workers, security personnel, and responders. In this COVID-19 crisis, hospital workers are critical to humanity’s health and survival. Photo from the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO). Gerardo “Gap” Legaspi, who led the evacuation of patients during a fire at said hospital last May 16, pose for a photo during their conferment of the Order of Lapu-Lapu. The UP-PGH medical staff and personnel, including UP-PGH Director Dr.
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