{"id":268430,"date":"2020-09-12T03:03:16","date_gmt":"2020-09-12T07:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=268430"},"modified":"2020-09-12T03:03:16","modified_gmt":"2020-09-12T07:03:16","slug":"cardinal-tagle-tests-positive-for-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/09\/12\/cardinal-tagle-tests-positive-for-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Cardinal Tagle tests positive for Covid-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_98132\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-98132\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/15940894_205210636551724_4665667705393288195_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-98132\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/15940894_205210636551724_4665667705393288195_n.jpg\" alt=\"Tagle\" width=\"960\" height=\"638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/15940894_205210636551724_4665667705393288195_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/15940894_205210636551724_4665667705393288195_n-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/15940894_205210636551724_4665667705393288195_n-768x510.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-98132\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tagle is the first Roman curia dicastery head to test positive for Covid-19. (File <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RCAMAOC\/photos\/p.205210636551724\/205210636551724\/?type=1&amp;amp;opaqueCursor=AbrkaMRf0Glq-L9nslZjaf7HT1NQuE8ytKMTUQ43JyWqufg-uZCnxsAvfT2Xo8O3dczaGTJqc2F5DeyhZ802VCzyaORpQzbh-ocd29EM2v_S5UwdkRdnizZlajly7pBdG6FSDWu0uptRzC_FewbIa0FUuUD4lzh4Sak-FKKianF_McoGav0LEQ5s_d6wGW9BRD-N4XEwsiVf9k-uVGkg7IrLVjDFSe3w9K8TBzRRCkdne504H05ePQRSPaczy-xxCkxw8zoCv8Gf33kBmdECc9cTsh_e5XDdLdZZZFP1AbDsrbg6CtiipfUxC4Pm0qifpQA1WMUzu5kbBMuz7FGuyCzh077P1BDVmjwt30CPh2_tcWAd_Fd9TpFTEgxcbEqLF2DpxjmFXpO8Bxnrct5k5oWj&amp;amp;theater\">Photo<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RCAMAOC\/\">Archdiocese of Manila &#8211; Office of Communications\/Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Former Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle has tested positive for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19).<\/p>\n<p>According to the Catholic Bishops\u2019 Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) news website, Tagle tested positive for the virus upon his arrival in Manila on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The Holy See Press Office, in a report published by the Vatican News, confirmed the announcement on Friday evening.<\/p>\n<p>The report added that Tagle is asymptomatic and currently under quarantine.<\/p>\n<p>It said he had undergone a Covid-19 swab test in Rome on September 7, which turned out to be negative.<\/p>\n<p>Tagle is the first Roman curia dicastery head to test positive for Covid-19.<\/p>\n<p>He is currently the Prefect of the Congregation for the New Evangelization of Peoples in the Vatican.<\/p>\n<p>Tagle was appointed by Pope Francis to the post in December 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0\u2013 Former Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle has tested positive for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). 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