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Erap’s condition stable, ‘slightly improved’–son

Former President Joseph Estrada is in stable condition with his vital signs normal, his son, former Senator Jinggoy Estrada, said Wednesday. 

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The younger Estrada said his father remains in ICU and is on mechanical ventilation due to pneumonia after contracting COVID-19. 

“His condition has slightly improved. He remains sedated,” he said in a television interview. 

The 83-year-old Estrada tested positive for COVID-19 on March 29. 

His son said the former president may have contracted the diaease from visitors. 

“I think he got the virus from visitors since he does not step outside of the hosue,” he said.

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