MANILA, Philippines — “Happy to be back,” declared presidential spokesperson Harry Roque on Monday as he reported that he is now out of isolation after contracting COVID-19 for the second time.
“Unang araw po out of isolation,” he said in a Palace briefing.
(It’s my first day out of isolation.)
Roque announced on April 10 that he contracted COVID-19 anew and was admitted to the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) for treatment.
He said he started experiencing symptoms as early as April 5 and found out he tested positive for the new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19, on April 6.
His hospitalization became controversial after many have questioned how he was a…
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