Table 1.

Healthcare system

	Responders
	Number	Percent
Q3. How much the healthcare system is affected (exhausted) in your region
A. Not so much	16	23.5%
B. Moderately affected	35	51.5%
C. Extremely affected	17	25%
Q4. In your opinion, how well did your institute prepare to deal with the COVID-19?
A. Very well	33	48.5%
B. Adequate, with some gaps	33	48.5%
C. Not at all	2	3%
Q5. Did you receive clear instructions of ways to protect yourself against the infections when treating oncologic patients?
A. Yes, instructions are very clear	41	60.3%
B. Instructions are vague	24	35.3%
C. No instructions were provided for protection	3	4.4%
Q6. Do you think the hospital has enough protective equipment (such as protective masks, gloves robes?)
A. Yes, plenty	18	26.5%
B. Yes, but we are encouraged to use it sparingly	31	45.6%
C. There is not enough protective equipment	19	27.9%
Q7. Is any of the staff sick or in isolation after being exposed to a COVID-19 carrier?
A. No	32	47%
B. Yes, less than 25% of the staff	33	48.5%
C. Yes, between 25 to 50%	3	4.5%
Q8. Did your department make changes to workload according to the staff?
A. Yes	50	73.5%
B. No, we continue to work the same, with a larger workload to those who come to work	6	8.8%
C. None of the staff are sick or absent	12	17.7%
Q9. Do you feel overwhelmed, overworked due to the COVID-19 pandemic?
A. No	45	66.2%
B. Yes, a bit	19	28%
C. Yes, significantly overwhelmed	4	6%
Q11. Are the health care personal working on separate shifts?
A. Yes, for the most part	50	73.5%
B. No, we do not have enough personal	17	26%
C. Many of our staff was differed to other departments	1	1.5%
Q12. Are you using telemedicine and videoconference etc. to reduce contacts?
A. Yes, for the most part	62	95.4%
B. No, we do not have the equipment	3	4.6%