Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte expressed her support to the people of China amidst the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak.
The Chinese Embassy in Manila confirmed that Mayor Duterte sent a letter to Chinese Ambassador Huang Xilian extending her solidarity.
In her letter, Duterte commended the Chinese Central Government's public health measures and expressed hope for the Chinese people's resilience.
She conveyed her belief that the collective efforts of the Chinese people will lead to the end of the emergency and an improvement in public well-being.
The embassy also noted that the crisis, which started in Wuhan, had claimed over 1,700 lives and infected more than 70,000 in mainland China.
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