AFP chiefs self-quarantining after virus exposure

The chiefs of the Army, Navy, and Air Force have gone into self-quarantine after coming in contact with individuals who tested positive for COVID-19.

Vice Admiral Giovanni Carlo Bacordo of the Philippine Navy completed his 14-day quarantine on March 31 and tested negative.

Army chief Lt. Gen. Gilbert Gapay and Air Force chief are still in quarantine as of April 1, having had contact with General Felimon Santos Jr., who tested positive for COVID-19.

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