{"id":251572,"date":"2020-04-08T04:57:16","date_gmt":"2020-04-08T08:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=251572"},"modified":"2025-01-13T16:39:03","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T21:39:03","slug":"duterte-to-stay-in-manila-during-holy-week-palace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/04\/08\/duterte-to-stay-in-manila-during-holy-week-palace\/","title":{"rendered":"Duterte to stay in Manila during Holy Week: Palace"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_251451\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-251451\" style=\"width: 1350px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/ph-202020406-ACE-8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-251451\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/ph-202020406-ACE-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/ph-202020406-ACE-8.jpg 1350w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/ph-202020406-ACE-8-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/ph-202020406-ACE-8-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/ph-202020406-ACE-8-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-251451\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FILE: President Rodrigo Roa Duterte updates the nation on the government&#8217;s efforts in addressing the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Malago Clubhouse in Malaca\u00f1ang on April 6, 2020. ACE MORANDANTE\/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 President Rodrigo Duterte will be spending the Holy Week in Manila to monitor the developments in the fight against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic in the country, Malaca\u00f1ang said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said Duterte was supposed to fly to Davao City on Tuesday to join his family in celebrating the 16th birthday of his younger daughter, Veronica, on April 10.<\/p>\n<p>Duterte, however, canceled his trip to Davao and decided to stay at Malaca\u00f1an\u2019s Bahay Pagbabago, his official residence in Manila, to keep an eye on the government\u2019s response to the Covid-19 outbreak, Panelo said.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cAt tuluy-tuloy po ang kaniyang pag<\/em>-monitor\u00a0<em>sa mga kaganapan dito sa ating pakikibaka sa<\/em>\u00a0coronavirus (He continues to monitor the developments in the government\u2019s battle against the coronavirus),\u201d he said in a virtual presser aired on state-run PTV-4.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, Duterte spent the Holy Week in his hometown in Davao City.<\/p>\n<p>Panelo said the President would be in Manila this week \u201cunless there will be changes.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy zocor online <a href=\"http:\/\/www.biop.cz\/fotky\/nahledy\/jpg\/zocor.html\">http:\/\/www.biop.cz\/fotky\/nahledy\/jpg\/zocor.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles announced on Tuesday that Duterte has extended the implementation of the enhanced community quarantine in Luzon until April 30 to stop the further transmission of Covid-19 in the country.<\/p>\n<p>The Philippines has so far reported 3,660 Covid-19 infections, with 163 deaths and 73 recoveries.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy strattera online <a href=\"http:\/\/www.biop.cz\/fotky\/nahledy\/jpg\/strattera.html\">http:\/\/www.biop.cz\/fotky\/nahledy\/jpg\/strattera.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Sleepless nights<\/p>\n<p>Panelo said Duterte has been having \u201csleepless nights\u201d due to the Covid-19 pandemic but is still in good condition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe (Duterte) is actually fit and healthy. But\u00a0<em>kagaya nga ng sinasabi niya, hindi siya makatulog ng wasto sapagkat iniisip niya ang problema ng ating bayan<\/em>\u00a0(But like he said, he could not sleep well because he is thinking about the country\u2019s problems),\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Duterte, whose self-quarantine ended on April 7, is in a \u201csafe place,\u201d Panelo said, adding that the presidential security aides are doing their best to make sure that Duterte is Covid-19 free.<\/p>\n<p>He likewise noted that Duterte continues to give directives to concerned government agencies to ensure the effective and successful fight against Covid-19.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cTumatanggap siya ng halos<\/em>\u00a01,000\u00a0<em>mensahe<\/em>\u00a0(He receives almost 1,000 messages related to Covid-19),\u201d Panelo said. \u201c<em>Dito lang po siya sa Maynila upang madaliang matugunan ang anumang suliranin na ipapaabot sa kanya<\/em>\u00a0(He will be in Manila so he could immediately address any problem that reaches him).\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Protection vs. Covid-19<\/p>\n<p>As the entire nation observes Holy Week, Duterte called on his fellow Filipinos to follow the strict observance of home quarantine to contain Covid-19, Panelo said.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cAt kung maaari po ay magtulungan po tayo sa isa\u2019t isa at magbigay po tayo ng proteksyon sa bawat isa<\/em>\u00a0(If possible, let us help and protect one another against Covid-19),\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Panelo said Duterte\u2019s only desire is to end the outbreak in the country and that he hopes that Filipinos\u2019 lives would return to normal after the health crisis.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy semaglutide online <a href=\"http:\/\/www.biop.cz\/fotky\/nahledy\/jpg\/semaglutide.html\">http:\/\/www.biop.cz\/fotky\/nahledy\/jpg\/semaglutide.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cPinapanalangin po ni Presidente Duterte na sana po tayong lahat ay makaahon dito sa ating malaking problema at maibalik tayo sa<\/em>\u00a0normal\u00a0<em>na buhay sa araw-araw<\/em>\u00a0(President Duterte is praying that we would all overcome this huge problem so we could resume our normal daily lives),\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0\u2013 President Rodrigo Duterte will be spending the Holy Week in Manila to monitor the developments in the fight against &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":251451,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-251572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-ruth-abbey-gita-carlos","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251572","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=251572"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":283708,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251572\/revisions\/283708"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/251451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=251572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=251572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=251572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}