Jalajala vice mayor dies days after being found positive of COVID-19. The vice mayor of Jala-Jala, Rizal has died a few days after testing positive for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), his son said on Tuesday night. Vice Mayor Jolet Delos Santos tested positive for the virus on March 26, Thursday. Delos Santos was said to have developed symptoms after attending the Philippine Councilors League. "Napakasakit po sa aming buong pamilya ang biglaang pagkawala ng Ama ng ating bayan," his son Jom said on Facebook. He said he didn't see his father during his last moments. "Wala pong salita ang katumbas kung gaano kasakit at kahirap na hinde sya makita hanggang sa mga huling sandali ng kanyang buhay. Ito po ay sa kadahilananang personal niyang hiling na ayaw nyang malagay ang kanyang pamilya sa panganib," Jom said. He also called on the public to gather and commemorate the life of his father once the "storm" subsides. "Bagamat gusto po naten syang makasama sa panahong ito, mas gugustuhin po ng Papa na wag muna tayo mag tipon tipon kung maari, palipasin po muna naten ang crisis na ito, dahil sigurado po ako ayaw nya tayo malagay sa hinde magandang kalusugan," he said. "Kapag humupa na ang bagyo, tayo ay mag tipon tipon muli at gunitain ang buhay ni Jose "Jolet" Delos Santos," he added. As of present, there are 2,084 confirmed COVID-19 cases nationwide, with 88 recorded fatalities and 49 recoveries. -NB, GMA News
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