MANILA, Philippines --- Patients of the Itbayat District Hospital were immediately evacuated to the town plaza and covered court following the series of earthquakes that struck Batanes on Saturday morning. Itbayat Vice Mayor Ronald Gutierrez said the hospital was deemed unsafe to accommodate people, more so patients, due to "cracks on all sides" of the building. The vice mayor added that responders and medical personnel did not risk entering the hospital building to keep them safe in case aftershocks occur and bring further damage to the establishment. "Hindi pa namin napapasok sa loob kasi nakakatakot pas...
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