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Allies of President Rodrigo Duterte played down concern about his health on Monday after the firebrand leader announced he is suffering from a chronic neuromuscular disorder.

played down concern about his health on Monday after the firebrand leader announced he is suffering from a chronic neuromuscular disorder.

“He has localized ocular myasthenia. He had been worked up on this and it has not progressed, it remained localized,” said a close Duterte aide, Senator Christopher “Bong” Go. With an approval rating of about 80% and a super-majority in Congress, there is little prospect of an opposition challenge to his authority on health or any other grounds.

“I’m even amazed how he was able to survive this Russian trip,” Panelo said in an interview with ANC news channel.

 

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