{"id":239555,"date":"2019-12-09T03:56:19","date_gmt":"2019-12-09T08:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=239555"},"modified":"2019-12-09T03:56:19","modified_gmt":"2019-12-09T08:56:19","slug":"noynoy-denies-heart-procedures-jests-hes-heartbroken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2019\/12\/09\/noynoy-denies-heart-procedures-jests-hes-heartbroken\/","title":{"rendered":"Noynoy denies heart procedures, jests he\u2019s \u2018heartbroken,\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a media outlet reported on Monday, December 9 that former president Benigno \u201cNoynoy\u201d Aquino III was rushed to the hospital to undergo a heart procedure, his former spokesperson denied the claim.<\/p>\n<p>DZRH earlier tweeted that Aquino was reportedly at Makati Medical Center for a heart procedure.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"tl\">JUST IN: Dating Pang. Noynoy Aquino, napabalitang sasailalim sa heart procedure sa Makati Medical Center | RH27 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nochecacas?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@nochecacas<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DZRHat80?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#DZRHat80<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qLoC3PGSGu\">pic.twitter.com\/qLoC3PGSGu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 DZRH NEWS (@dzrhnews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dzrhnews\/status\/1203876826658947072?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 9, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Abigail Valte, his former mouthpiece confirmed that he is the said hospital but only for a \u201cscheduled check-up and a routine procedure.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Valte further said that Aquino is \u201ccurrently under observation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was able to speak to him and apprise him of what is being reported in media. <em>Nagbiro pa na baka daw kaya <\/em>heart procedure<em> ang balita kasi<\/em> heartbroken <em>siya<\/em> (He even jested that perhaps the reason why the news reported that he would undergo a heart procedure was because he is heartbroken),\u201d she explained.<\/p>\n<p>Valte did not elaborate on other details of the former president\u2019s health status, but said that, \u201cHe\u2019s alright and in high spirits, and thanks everyone for their concern.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Aquino\u2019s health, during his presidential term, has been a subject of public concern because of the position especially when he was known to be a smoker.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a media outlet reported on Monday, December 9 that former president Benigno \u201cNoynoy\u201d Aquino III was rushed to the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":76234,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1145,16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-239555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headline","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-bea-kirstein-t-manalaysay","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239555"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239555\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":239556,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239555\/revisions\/239556"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}