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by Roy Mabasa
The Philippine Consulate in Dublin has paid tribute to Filipino frontline workers in
Ireland for their heroism and for making a difference amid the threat of the
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic to their own safety.
On its official Facebook page, the consulate cited as an example Xyrcyll Doriman, a
young Filipina nurse from Kapalong, Davao Del Norte who just recently moved to
Ireland and is now working at Cork University Hospital (CUH).
3. Why are the tasks of frontliners stressful?
“When I was in nursing school, I never imagined being on the fronline and in direct
contact with infected patients in a pandemic. COVID 19, the most serious health
crisis of our time, reminds me of my vital role as a nurse,” Doriman said.
Doriman admitted that the past four weeks have been mentally draining for
frontliners like her, sometimes overwhelmed by the emotional complexities of
taking care of their patients.
“I fear of falling ill with COVID-19 and losing my life on the frontline. At the same
time, I also need to step in providing emotional support to my patients because
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their families can’t come to the hospital,” she added
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Despite the challenges, Doriman said she just keep her mental attitude positive by
not allowing her emotions to get in the way.
“I stopped reading news articles that only trigger worries and negative feelings,” she
said.
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