Naglabas na ng ‘Official Statement’: ARJO, nag-positive kaya isinugod agad sa hospital dahil sa pre-existing medical condition

NAGLABAS na ng Official Statement ang Feelmaking Productions Inc. tungkol sa isyung kinasasangkutan ngayon ni Arjo Atayde na nag-positive sa COVID-19 habang tinatapos ang bago niyang pelikula sa Baguio City.

Sa pinadala na official statement ng Head of Production ng new film outfit na si Ellen Criste binigyan linaw nila ang kumalat na balita.

“Arjo Atayde tested positive for COVID-19 as shooting for his new film culminated in Baguio City last August 16.  Arjo was suffering from high fever, headaches, and difficulty in breathing.

“It was the mutual decision of Feelmaking Productions Inc., Arjo’s parents, and doctors to rush the actor, who has a pre-existing medical condition, straight to a hospital in Manila on August 17.”

At para naman sa siyam pa na nag-positive din, hindi naman sila pinababayaan ng production team.  Nakipag-ugnayan na rin sila kay Mayor Benjamin Magalong.

“We have provided assistance for nine others who tested positive for COVID-19 but are asymptomatic and are currently in quarantine.  We have likewise coordinated with the local officials for the neccessary safety protocols.

“The Atayde family has reached out to Mayor Benjamin Magalong and we assure him and the people of Baguio that we will comply with our commiments to the City.  We are grateful for the opportunity to shoot in their beautiful city and apologize for whatever inconvenience that this unfortunate incident may have caused.”

Hinihiling ng buong pamilya Atayde na ipagdasal ang speedy recovery ni Arjo at mga kasamahan sa pelikula na nag-positive din.

(ROHN ROMULO)