Since the beginning of the Covid-19 outbreak, over a hundred thousand cases have been recorded. Confirmed, probable and suspect Covid patients continue to fill hospitals and health care facilities that, by the end of July, the Department of Health (DoH) announced that hospital beds all over the country were at 52.3 percent capacity.

With the influx of patients in health care venues, another threat may be lurking which could make the Covid-19 prognosis, especially for the immunocompromised, worse.

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