President Rodrigo Duterte will undergo home quarantine until April 7 following exposure with a congressman who tested positive for COVID-19, Senator Christopher “Bong” Go said.
Go, longtime aide of Duterte, said the President is not experiencing any symptoms and is in good health.
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Meanwhile, Malacañang Palace has been placed on lockdown that began midnight of March 28, (March 27 8:00 pm UAE time)
And the President’s close-in security, the Presidential Security Group (PSG), should likewise undergo self-quarantine.
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PSG chief Col. Jesus Durante III said ACT-CIS party-list Representative Eric Go Yap and AFP chief of staff General Filemon Santos Jr. who were tested positive for COVID-19 have visited the Palace recently.
Yap met with Duterte, along with Cabinet members and top officials of the Senate and House of Representatives in Malacanang.
