Zubiri, other supposed SONA attendees test positive for COVID-19

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Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri and seven other people who were supposed to attend President Rodrigo Duterte’s fifth State of the Nation Address on Monday all tested positive for COVID-19.

Zubiri said his swab test showed that he is positive of the virus, despite having three rapid tests that turned out negative. He added that he is not exhibiting symptoms and now on self-quarantine.

The Cabinet official said six personnel from Malacañang tested positive in their swab test, adding that some of them were from the technical team assigned to the event.

 

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