President Rodrigo Duterte is "inclined" to extend the enhanced community quarantine currently in place over Luzon to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). In a televised address on Monday night, Duterte said government was looking to extend the quarantine to last until April 30. Watch President Rodrigo Duterte addresses the nation. (Courtesy: PTV)
Highlights:
- President Duterte: Poorest of the poor must receive government assistance as soon as possible, kundi patay 'yan sa gutom
- President Duterte: P270B budget for COVID-19 response not enough
- President Duterte: Unahin tiyan. Pagkain. Kasi kapag wala nang kinakain, a human being can be violent
- President Duterte: Sa lahat ng bansa sa mundo, isang order, pasok sa bahay, 'wag kayong lumabas. Kung ayaw niyong mahawa
- President Duterte: COVID-19 ho is science. The reason why we’re ordering you (to stay inside) is also science
- President Duterte: Kung mabaril lang ito, tapos na (COVID-19)
- President Duterte: Pati ang gobyerno desperado na, pati ako desperado na
- resident Duterte: Nagdasal ako para sa bayan ko. 'Yung iba, iba God nila. My God is the one true God.
- President Duterte: To my brothers and sisters, to those who have more in life, baka makatulong kayo in terms of finances. Ibigay mo na lang.
- President Duterte: Do not compete with me because you are not a lawyer, and a lot of you do not know the law
- President Duterte: Let us take this problem one at a time. Ngayong buwan na ito, tutok lang tayo. May nakaprogram for the next month. 'Pag gamitin ko 'yan, saan ako kukuha for the next month
- President Duterte: Ang gusto kong maintindihan niyo, itong problema natin, talagang problema ito. Kung ayaw niyong maniwala. Ang pangontra nito, stay home.
Hindi magtagal ang veerus (virus) sa labas, sa init.
- President Duterte: Prediction is really dire, for as long as there is no vaccine, we will suffer
- President Duterte: Social distancing... kung hindi nyo sundin. hindi naman siguro kayo mamatay. I hope you don’t get sick
- President Duterte: Panawagan ko, be patient. Intindihin niyo kami sa gobyerno.
- President Duterte: We are inclined to extend the lockdown up to April 30.
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