Statement of Malacañang on Rumored Colon Cancer of Marcos Jr.
A few weeks ago, many supporters of Pres. Bongbong Marcos were left worried and curious after the Palace announced that he spent the night under a medical observation. The President was brought to St. Luke’s Medical Center after experiencing some discomfort.
Shortly after he was discharged from the hospital, through a video message, Pres. Bongbong Marcos revealed that he was diagnosed with
diverticulitis
, a health condition characterized by an inflammation or infection in the large intestine. The President associated his health condition with aging and stress.
According to Malacañang, the
doctors of Pres. Bongbong Marcos have advised him to slow down after he was diagnosed with diverticulitis
. However, he insisted that there are a lot of things that need to be done.
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Roque who is currently in The Hague, Netherlands amid a pending arrest warrant issued by a local Philippine court against him has repeatedly called for the resignation of the President. According to him, he will only return to the country after the term of the Chief Executive ends.
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, she stressed that the downside of such “rumor” is its effects on the image of the Chief Executive and the country’s economy.
“Ang masama po sa mga ganitong tsismis at haka-haka, wala naman pong katotohanan, nakakasira sa gobyerno at sa Pangulo at maaari pang makaapekto sa ekonomiya,”
Castro said.
Previously,
Harry Roque expressed his belief that a hospital is allegedly being built inside the Malacañang Palace for Marcos Jr.