Read: A netizen posted about her amazement on the free hospitalization.
READ – Netizen Lorraine Marie T. Badoy’s social media post went viral as she expressed her amazement with the free hospitalization and medicines for the poor.
The social media nowadays is not just something that people would look to if they feel bored or whenever they have extra time. It has become one of the people’s ways to communicate themselves.
Aside from entertaining the netizens and providing the latest news updates, the social media has become a great venue for expression and communication. Tracing back, lots of netizens have already used the social media as a platform to express their deepest sentiments to other people.
There are those who have posted about a personal misunderstanding with a friend, an expression of support to their idols, a stand against certain political issues, or even an open letter to some politicians.
Based on a previous news report, one netizen, Jojo Robles, has posted an open letter to Vice President Leni Robredo wherein he pointed out that the Vice President should not be on media every day. His post went viral in the online community.
Meanwhile, another recent post has hooked the online community as a netizen expressed her amazement with the free hospitalization and medication for the poor Filipinos.
The viral post was posted in the Facebook account of Lorraine Marie T. Badoy. In less than a day since it was posted, it has already reached 4, 272 shares and gained 702 commentaries from the netizens as of Tuesday.
In the post, Badoy narrated about the usual scenario that happens to a poor Filipino whenever that person gets sick. She gave a description from the physical look up to the inside.
The netizen also pointed out that the poor Filipinos would only go to a doctor after they have exerted all the means like going to quack doctors and trying medicinal herbs sold in Quiapo Church.
Badoy also narrated in her post how the poor usually gets out of his or her senses when they are suggested of the need to be confined as that person might have no any extra money for the medication.
He stated that ‘this is how it’s been since time immemorial’. However, he expressed his surprise when the announcement of free hospitalization and medicines for the poor hit the surface.
“I am shaking my head in disbelief. How has this come to pass? No Filipino will be turned away from government hospitals because they do not have the money. NONE. NO ONE,” Badoy stated.
He also emphasized that it is the ‘first time’ in the history of the Department of Health that it is in ‘good financial standing’.
“And this got done because the President wanted this done. Willed it to be done… Oh Digongmylabs, I don’t think I can possibly love you any more than I do now. Thank you, thank you,” the netizen further entailed in her post.
She also noted that ‘Christmas came early in 2016’ and ended her post with a greeting of a merry Christmas to her fellow Filipinos.
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