The people have the right to a coherent government,” Hontiveros said Thursday night in a statement. ADVERTISEMENTAs fears hound the public due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Hontiveros stressed the need for government to explain its guidelines on the measures imposed to contain the virus. They deserve and need the government to exercise competent leadership in order to shepherd us out of the COVID-19 pandemic. Hontiveros issued the statement shortly after President Rodrigo Duterte’s public address Thursday night when he approved the imposition of community quarantine in Metro Manila to contain the spread of COVID-19. “I thank our frontline health workers who have been working tirelessly in the name of public health and safety.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer March 13, 2020 00:56 UTC