METROPOLITAN Manila Development Authority (MMDA) General Manager Jojo Garcia has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19).
In a statement sent to the media on Saturday, March 28, Garcia said “I wish to inform everyone that I will have to work from home as I have been found positive for COVID-19.” “My work puts me under a lot of risk, and this is part of it. I embrace this challenge with full trust and faith in God that I will overcome the same with your prayers,” he added.
Garcia is the latest public official to contract the disease. On Friday, military chief General Felimon Santos, Jr., was confirmed to be positive for COVID-19.
