A freelance production talent of media giant GMA Network has been tested positive for Coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), it said.

According to their statement, the talent, who last visited the network’s Annex building in Quezon City on February 28, is now in hospital receiving treatment.





The network has notified their employees and talents who have meet the patient to monitor their health situation.

“The Network is in close coordination with the Department of Health and the LGU through the barangay officials, to ensure that all necessary protocols are being followed in addressing the situation.” It said.

The network also said that the areas that have been visited by the talent have been vacated and would be disinfected in compliance with Department of Health protocols.

“Intensified efforts are now being undertaken by [GMA] to ensure the safety and well-being of all its employees and talents.” The network added.