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Newborns fight for life in Tacloban chapel hospital
In the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban, newborn Althea Mustacisa, born Nov. 13, struggles for breath as parents intubate with a hand pump. The chapel atop a ruined hospital now serves as an ad hoc neonatal ward with minimal supplies, light, and staff.
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Tacloban
Philippines
Althea Mustacisa
Amie Sia
Sia
Haiyan
Althea
Eastern Visayas Regional Medical Center
Leslie Rosario
Jesus
Rosario
Philippines Department of Health
Manila
Genia Mae Mustacisa