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As the pharmaceutical industry races to find treatment for coronavirus disease (COVID-19), President Rodrigo Duterte has guaranteed that he will lift quarantine measures in the country once a “cure” is out in the market.

Watch this video to see how the president’s statements on declaring martial law evolved.

The photos were taken in Venezuela over a year ago.

The amount is meant for loans to small businesses.

The drug remains to be unregistered at the FDA as of April 28.

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He made no mention of it in his hour-long address.

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III has admitted that there is a shortage of personal protective equipment for the country’s health care workers servicing those afflicted with COVID-19.

Various studies support the theory that COVID-19 is a zoonotic disease -- one that originated from animals and passed on to human beings. What has still to be confirmed is the culprit animal species. Yet, bats, snakes and pangolins have already become prime suspects.

There's no evidence that current medicine can prevent or cure the disease.

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It was taken in May 2018, months before the disease first emerged.