Archbishop Cardinal Advincula Tested Positive for COVID-19, Here’s an Update

Health Condition of Archbishop Cardinal Advincula Now After Testing Positive for COVID-19

ARCHBISHOP CARDINAL ADVINCULA – Here’s an update about the health condition of the Manila Archbishop now after testing positive for COVID-19.

The threats of COVID-19 are still present in the Philippines and many other countries across the globe. Travel restrictions are still in many countries as each prevents the further spread of the virus.

The COVID-19 pandemic has called for an intensified fight after new variants of the virus were detected. In the Philippines, the variant of concern, the Delta variant, was detected. It prompted the return of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) in the whole of Metro Manila for 2 weeks.

Currently, Metro Manila is under granular lockdowns. The virus continues to pose risks to the health of the people thus everyone is reminded to be extra careful and to practice the health protocols.

Archbishop Cardinal Advincula
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One of the people who recently tested positive for COVID-19 is Manila Archbishop Cardinal Advincula. Based on a report on ABS-CBN News, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila (RCAM) chancellor Fr. Reginald Malicdem expressed that the Archbishop exhibited a “slight fever” but there were no other symptoms.

Recently, Archbishop Cardinal Advincula gave an update regarding his condition now as he battles against the COVID-19. Speaking to Radio Veritas, he expressed that he is on the way to recovery now. According to him, he no longer has fever in the last three (3) days and his oxygen level remains high at 98.

It was last Friday when the COVID-19 result of the Archbishop was released. Immediately, he went into isolation. He expressed his gratitude to everyone who extended prayer for his recovery.

“Keep me in your prayers as I keep you in mine,” the Archbishop expressed.

Currently, PH is in the pursuit of achieving population protection against the COVID-19 through vaccination. It targets to vaccinate at least 70 million people.

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