DOTr officials in self-quarantine after potential Covid-19 exposure

DOTr officials, including Secretary Arthur Tugade and Assistant Secretary Goddes Hope Libiran, are in self-quarantine after potential exposure to a confirmed Covid-19 patient.

The exposure occurred during meetings on March 5 and 6.

Other Cabinet members like Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez, Budget Secretary Wendel Avisado, Public Works Secretary Mark Villar, and Education Secretary Leonor Briones are also in self-quarantine due to possible exposure.

NEDA chief Ernesto Pernia is quarantining after attending a meeting with an individual who later tested positive for Covid-19.

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