Manila Bulletin
Manila Rep. Abante has COVID-19
Manila Representative Bienvenido "Benny" Abante has confirmed he tested positive for COVID-19.
Abante, who is experiencing body pains, stated this was his second time contracting the virus.
He has already advised his close contacts to self-quarantine and monitor for symptoms.
The Deputy Speaker emphasized the importance of vaccination and booster shots, especially for senior citizens, noting that vaccines have helped him through his previous infections.
He urged the public to adhere to health protocols and prayed for the recovery of those infected and the safety of frontliners.
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