[In the news] Cancer patient from Marikina asks for help to get chemo meds, ends up walking all the way to Quezon City -GMAnews

A leukemia patient based in Marikina City ended up walking all the way to Quezon City to get his chemotherapy medicine due to the lack of public transportation on Tuesday.
Anticipating the lack of vehicles due to the enhanced community quarantine in Luzon, Hedel Cruz made a sign in advance asking for help in getting to the treatment facility.
The sign read: “Papuntang Q.C Para Sa Aking Chemo Medicines. Makikisakay po! Salamat.”
Hedel shared the sign he made on Facebook with the caption: “Preparing for tomorrow. Tayo-tayo na lang talaga ang magtutulungan. Magtiwala tayo sa kabutihan ng iba sa panahon ng Epidemya.”
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