MANILA, Philippines — Former president and Manila mayor Joseph “Erap” Estrada was moved to the intensive care unit (ICU) for closer observation but remains in stable condition, his family confirmed on Sunday.
According to the medical bulletin released by Estrada’s son and former senator Jinggoy Estrada, the ex-president remains confined due to pneumonia brought about by his COVID-19 infection.
The family also said in the medical bulletin which was posted on Jinggoy’s Facebook account that while Estrada’s current condition does not require a ventilator, he was placed on high flow oxygen support.
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