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Duterte to undergo self-quarantine on his birthday
President Rodrigo Duterte will self-quarantine on his 75th birthday as a precaution against COVID-19.
This decision was made following advice from his doctors and the Presidential Security Group (PSG) due to his exposure to officials who had contact with a confirmed COVID-19 case.
President Duterte is expected to remain in self-quarantine until April 7.
He will continue to work from his residence during this period.
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