Netizens lambasted Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III for breaching quarantine guidelines and putting the lives of doctors, nurses and patients in danger knowing he could be a carrier of the disease.
Netizens lambasted Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III for breaching quarantine guidelines and putting the lives of doctors, nurses and patients in danger knowing he could be a carrier of the disease.The second senator test positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), was slammed online after he admitted accompanying his wife to the hospital on Tuesday night, March 24, despite being a person under investigation (PUI) for the disease.
Senator Pimentel breaks quarantine protocols when he accompanied his pregnant wife to the Makati Medical Center.
The senator is supposed to be on home quarantine after taking a test for the coronavirus.
According to Senator Pimentel, he took the COVID-19 test on Friday and only received the results late on Tuesday evening, while he was in the hospital with his wife, Kathryna, who is due to give birth.
The name of the senator became one of the trending topics on social media as netizens denounced his alleged reckless and arrogant behavior.
In addition, the majority of the netizens demanded the resignation of Senator Pimentel for the latest incident.
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