AS of Sunday, March 29, 12 doctors in the country have died after being infected by their coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19)-patients.

One of the doctors, Sally Gatchalian, assistant director of the government’s Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM), was hale and hearty when she returned from Los Angeles, California, in January.

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