Palace: Duterte healthy, critics should wait for 2022
In a radio interview, presidential spokesman Harry Roque said he does not understand why people are wishing the President ill but said they cannot do anything but to just wait.
“Hindi ko po maintindihan, talagang mayroon lang talagang mga nagdadasal at hindi talaga makapaghintay sa 2022 ,” he said. “Pero ang masamang balita mag-aantay pa rin sila, atat na atat na sila pero mabibigo sila ,” he added. Duterte’s health condition returned to the spotlight after he mentioned in his latest public address last he was advised to stop drinking as his Barrett’s Esophagus may lead to Stage 1 cancer.
Roque reiterated in the radio interview that the said assessment was made before Duterte became president.“Hindi nga lang po forthright eh, completely transparent naman po ang Presidente, siya na nga ang nagsasabi kung ano iyong mga karamdaman niya eh ,” he said.According to the Palace official, Duterte is healthy for his age.
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