About 45 PSG members infected with COVID-19, says Durante

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MANILA, Philippines — Around 45 active cases of COVID-19 have been detected among members of the Presidential Security Group (PSG), its commander Brig. Gen. Jesus Durante III said Wednesday.

But Durante quickly clarified that no one among those infected with the new coronavirus disease is assigned as close-in security detail of President Rodrigo Duterte. He also said all infected PSG personnel are asymptomatic.

“Recently we have 126 cases but now may mga na-clear na sa quarantine so we are down to around 45 active cases,” he said in an interview over state-run People’s Television Network.

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