Former Comelec chair Abalos, wife test positive for COVID-19

Former Commission on Elections (COMELEC) chairman Benjamin Abalos Sr. and his wife Corazon have tested positive for COVID-19.

The couple contracted the virus and are currently receiving medical treatment.

Mandaluyong City Mayor Carmelita "Menchie" Abalos is undergoing quarantine after close contact with her COVID-19 positive in-laws.

This is the second time Mayor Abalos has had to quarantine, previously doing so in late March.

Despite being under quarantine, Mayor Abalos will continue with her duties.

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