MANILA, Philippines — Former Dinagat Islands Representative and cult leader Ruben Ecleo Jr. was taken to a hospital in Taguig last April 25 due to COVID-related and pre-existing illnesses, Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra confirmed to INQUIRER.net Tuesday.
A source said Ecleo was transferred to Dr. J. Sabili General Hospital along lower Bicutan in Taguig at 11 p.m. of April 25 instead of the Ospital ng Muntinlupa (OsMun), the hospital referral of the Bureau of Corrections.
Guevarra said the hospital where the inmate should be transferred should be near the new Bilibid Prison “unless such government hospital is full or without the necessary facility, in which case the PDL may…
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