‘Taped baby’ nurses back on duty; PB defers act on CCTV proposal

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Peter L. Romanillos 08/05/2014

THE two nurses who were accused of taping the mouth of a newborn confined in the neonatal care unit of the Cebu Puericulture Center and Maternity House Inc. (CPCMHI) are off the hook and have reported back…

Time to ‘rest from conflict’ – hospital lawyer

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/07/2014

THERE’S no need to present video footage showing the taped baby’s mother signing the agreement with the Cebu Puericulture Center and Maternity House Inc. (CPCMHI), lawyer Cornelio Mercado said yesterday. Jasmine Badocdoc, the baby’s mother, earlier asked…

No Facebook updates for parents

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/06/2014

ON the advice of their lawyer, parents of baby Yohannes are staying quiet for now by declining interviews and restricting their online exposure in Facebook. Since Wednesday evening, Jasmine Badocdoc and Ryan Noval have withdrawn from public…

DOH warns CPCMHI vs. pacifiers use

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/04/2014

The Department of Health (DOH) central office has warned the Cebu Puericulture Center and Maternity House Inc. (CPCMHI) to discontinue the use of pacifiers to quiet newborn babies. DOH-7 added they will closely monitor whether this is…

Check, voucher show release of P15, 423 to taped baby’s ma

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/03/2014

Baby’s mama  still denies signing for payment, settlement More documents surfaced yesterday to show that an amicable settlement was reached by parties in the baby-taping controversy last June 27. The maternity hospital yesterday released  scanned images of…

Hospital lawyer shows check, signed voucher issued to taped baby’s mother

07/02/2014

Cebu Puericulture and Maternity House lawyer Cornelio Mercado gave Cebu Daily News scanned copy of the check and voucher issued to Jasmine Badocdoc.           Related Story: Taped baby’s mama denies signing settlement…

Taped baby’s mama denies signing settlement

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/02/2014

Hospital lawyer to show check, signed voucher for P15,000 she received as ‘assistance’ A bizarre twist in the case of baby Yohannes has focused attention on whether a formal settlement between the infant’s mother and hospital officials…

Baby was punished

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/01/2014

Gov’t probers find hospital ‘negligent’ for using tape, pacifier for boy’s mouth   Baby Johannes whose mouth was taped in a nursery last May was unfairly “punished” for crying and the private hospital in Cebu City where…

Ryan calls settlement ‘ploy of the hospital’

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/01/2014

If he was surprised by his girlfriend’s move, Ryan Noval didn’t show it. Noval, father of the taped baby, downplayed the amicable settlement signed by his partner Jasmine Badocdoc as just a “ploy of the hospital”. He…

Hospital officials, mother of taped baby sign ‘no blame’ agreement

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/30/2014

The mother of baby Yohannes, the newborn boy who’s taped mouth set off a furor last May,  has agreed not to sue the hospital where her son was delivered. An amicable settlement, signed last Friday, by Jasmine…

DOH sends evaluation on taped baby

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/26/2014

The Department of Health (DOH)-7 already sent its evaluation report on the “taped baby” case to its central office for validation last Friday. After assessing it, the central office may send a team to Cebu, DOH-7 information…

Pacifier needed to ‘calm’ baby

06/01/2014

Here is the response of Cebu Puericulture Center and Maternity House Inc. Medical director to letter of Cebu City Vice Mayor Edgardo Labella May 28, 2014 Honorable Edgardo C. Labella Acting Mayor Cebu City Dear Honorable Labella,…

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