Makati has no maternal death in January, says Binay 02/21/2012

Makati has no maternal death in January, says Binay

02/21/2012
Makati Mayor Jejomar Erwin Binay Jr. denied report made by the Department of Health-National Capital Region (DoH-NCR ) which said that there were eight cases of maternal death in the city-owned hospital in January.

Binay’s denial was based from Makati Health Department records stating that there were no maternal deaths recording during that month.

“Contrary to what was reported, there were, in fact, zero deaths of mothers due to childbirth recorded on January. The reports may have caused undue alarm among our residents, and we hope the DoH-NCR would take steps to clarify the matter,” the mayor said..... MORE

Source:  The Daily Tribune

URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/metro/20120221met3.html