15 PSG personnel positive for COVID-19, none from Duterte's detail

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte joins the Presidential Security Group to celebrate its 122nd anniversary at the PSG compound on June 26, 2019.

Presidential photo / Karl Norman Alonzo

MANILA, Philippines — Fifteen personnel of the Presidential Security Group have caught COVID-19 but none of them are from President Rodrigo Duterte's security detail.

Col. Randolph Cabangbang, PSG commander,  said the infected personnel, who came from a holiday break, were fully vaccinated and did not exhibit COVID-19 symptoms. 

"After undergoing the mandatory quarantine for seven days, they were administered RT-PCR Tests, and 15 personnel have yielded positive test results," Cabangbang said in a statement issued Thursday.

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