
By: Elena Grace Flores
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Gov. Manotoc Clarifies the Conflicting Results of BBM’s Covid-19 Tests
Getting Better from Covid-19
Ilocos Norte Governor Matthew Marcos Manotoc said that Bongbong Marcos is really not that serious after contracting Covit-19. He was unwell upon returning from Spain. He had a rapid test first then awaits for the confirmation test when the media reports showed his picture holding a newspaper saying that he’s indeed positive for the Coronavirus.
Tested Positive at RITM
BBM’s spokesperson Victor Rodriguez said the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine released the former lawmaker’s test result on March 28. Marcos is undergoing treatment at an “isolation area,” his spokesperson said. The former senator, son of the late President Ferdinand Marcos came from Spain, where there are tens of thousands cases. He went to a hospital on March 14 after experiencing chest pains. Then went home as too many patients were waiting at the time.