Manila Bulletin
Duterte to address the nation from Davao on Monday
President Rodrigo Duterte is scheduled to address the nation from Davao City on Monday, September 21, 2020.
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque confirmed the President's location and upcoming address.
Duterte, who flew to his hometown over the weekend, is expected to provide updates on the government's coronavirus response after meeting with key Cabinet members.
The Philippines has logged more than 286,000 COVID-19 cases and 4,984 deaths as of Sunday, September 20, the highest in Southeast Asia.
The President's public engagements have been limited for his health and safety.
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