Secretary General Jose Luis Montales says Sorsogon 2nd District Rep. Ditas Ramos is the 68th COVID-19 case at the House of Representatives.
Three more employees of the House of Representatives have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing to 68 the total cases in the legislative chamber.
Secretary General Jose Luis Montales said on Sunday one employee from the House's Finance department tested positive for the virus, after attending to a son whom they reported earlier as a confirmed case. The employee last reported for work on September 1. The second employee is from the Committee on Legislative Franchises who last reported for work on August 10.
Meanwhile, the 68th reported case is Sorsogon 2nd District Rep. Ditas Ramos, who was confirmed to have caught the coronavirus after developing symptoms, according to Montales.On Saturday, 1-PACMAN Partylist Rep. Eric Pineda, making him the 65th case, and the seventh congressman who had caught the virus.
In a message, Pineda asked those who have had direct contact with him in the last five days to take the necessary minimum health protocols.
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