Jaerah Altoveros, a 6-year-old boy with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, has spent most of his time at the hospital since he was diagnosed with the disease in 2019. Altoveros recently graduated from kindergarten at the National Orthopedic Hospital School for Crippled Children. The boy has completed intensive chemotherapy and is currently undergoing a 14-cycle maintenance chemotherapy, twice a week every two months. Altoveros is scheduled to undergo the third cycle of his maintenance chemotherapy in August. To help pay for the boy’s medical expenses, donations can be deposited in his father’s BDO account (Aaron Altoveros, account no.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer July 15, 2021 21:11 UTC