Antigen test of Ang Probinsyano Rep. Delos Santos yields positive for coronavirus

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MANILA, Philippines—Ang Probinsyano Rep. Alfred Delos Santos disclosed Monday his rapid antigen testing has yielded a positive result for coronavirus.

Delos Santos said he received his results for his antigen test on Monday morning, prompting him to get a reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test for confirmatory results.

The lawmaker said he is now in self-isolation while waiting for the results of his RT-PCR test expected to come out on Tuesday.

Department of Health (DOH) Undersecretary Ma. Rosario Vergeire earlier said that those who tested positive through rapid antigen testing in areas with a high number of COVID-19 cases—such as the National Cap…

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