Some celebrities have expressed their frustration on the Philippine government response amid the 2019 novel coronavirus threat.
Actress Bela Padilla hopes that the government will prioritize its citizens than other nationalities.
Netizens have been clamoring for a total ban from all flights from China to stop the coronavirus threat.
Now more than ever, I value the thought that every breath we take is important. May those governing our country prioritize us, it’s citizens.
— Bela Padilla (@padillabela) January 30, 2020
“Now more than ever, I value the thought that every breath we take is important. May those governing our country prioritize us, it’s citizens,” Bela said in a tweet.
Kapuso star Lovi Poe believes that preparation is key in resolving any kind of outbreak. She added that there should be ‘foresight’ among transportation officials.
It’s always better to prevent something from happening rather than dealing with it later on. Foresight.
— Lovi Poe (@LoviPoe) January 30, 2020
“It’s always better to prevent something from happening rather than dealing with it later on. Foresight,” she also said on Twitter.
First-time mother Solenn Heussaff believes that the suspension of flights from certain parts of China came in a bit too late.
Why is our government still allowing flights in from China?? That should have been the first action when news about this virus came out. ??
— Solenn Heussaff (@solennheussaff) January 30, 2020
“Why is our government still allowing flights in from China?? That should have been the first action when news about this virus came out,” she said.
