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@RicoHizon Brig. Gen. Jesus Durante III, head of the Presidential Security Group, says the number of active COVID-19 cases among PSG personnel is now down to 41, from the 45 announced yesterday

@RicoHizon PSG chief Durante says the number of infected personnel “reached a peak” of 126 active cases last week. “Now we are down to 45 yesterday, and now 41,” he says.

@RicoHizon PSG chief Durante reiterates members of President Rodrigo Duterte's close-in security detail are not among the infected personnel

@RicoHizon PSG chief Durante on postponing Duterte’s weekly public address: We recommended earlier that some of his engagements, especially if it involves visitors, gatherings within or outside the Palace will be postponed for now.
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@RicoHizon PSG chief Durante says not all PSG personnel have been vaccinated against COVID-19 despite their "compassionate special permit" to access 10,000 doses of Sinopharm vaccine.

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@RicoHizon PSG chief Durante: Most of those who haven’t been immunized yet were the ones infected by the virus

@RicoHizon When asked how many PSG personnel have been vaccinated, Durante did not give a figure but said President Duterte's close-in security detail were prioritized

@RicoHizon Jeffrey Hidalgo on directing dark comedy 'General Admission': I really felt it is a very relevant issue right now, especially with the fake news going around and the manipulation of truth happening. I think our film will be an eye opening for everyone.

@RicoHizon Jasmine Curtis-Smith on experiencing scandals: I always ask for advise from the people around me.

@RicoHizon Curtis-Smith adds that there is always the right time to speak up on an issue.

@RicoHizon Curtis-Smith on the new normal of movie screening: It's sad [because[ it's not gonna be normal for a while, but in terms of digital streaming, I hope it does become something that flourishes.

@RicoHizon Hidalgo: We hope that the audience will get the message and the moral of the story after they watch it.