A FILIPINO CITIZEN FROM CHINA WARNS FILIPINO PEOPLE, “MANILA WILL BE THE NEXT WUHAN”
The 24/7 coverage of the coronavirus on news spreads even more quickly than the virus itself, leading many to wonder if we’re facing a plague of perhaps Biblical proportions. In almost real-time, the world is giving the tally of confirmed cases globally, as well as the casualties.
Now, the enhanced community quarantine is effective all over Luzon.
Several mall operators in the region have announced temporary closures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Grocery stores, pharmacies, convenience stores, banks, and restaurants with home delivery services, however, will still be open.
Amidst this, a video went viral on social media in which it has given the Filipino people a clear reminder of the country’s current situation.
DJ Loonyo, a Filipino worker from China, shared his experience of how they are slowly overcoming the spread of the virus in Wuhan, China, the epicenter of COVID-19.
DJ Loonyo warned the Filipino people that if the countrymen continue to disobey the government’s order about enhanced community quarantine it could make the whole region the next Wuhan.
“Huwag niyong baliwalain ang virus na yan,”“Kung hindi kayo makikipag-cooperate sa sa Philippine government, trust me, I swear to God, Manila will be the next Wuhan kasi ang titigas ng mga ulo natin,”
He also mentioned that because of China’s countrymen starting to recover id because they obey the rules and sacrifice for two months.
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country has reached 140, including 12 deaths, as of March 16. According to the World Health Organization, around 80 percent of patients experience only “mild illness” and eventually recover.