Philippines Health Secretary Francisco Duque III is currently on self-quarantine. - AP
MANILA, March 19 (Philippine Inquirer/ANN) — Health Secretary Francisco Duque III is currently on self-quarantine, a Department of Health (DOH) official confirmed Thursday.
DOH Undersecretary Rosette Vergeire also said the health chief has already undergone testing for COVID-19 after a senior official of the agency was found positive for the disease that is caused by a coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2.
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