Palace: Marcos recovering from diverticulitis, may skip events

2026-01-28 - 02:42

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is showing steady recovery from diverticulitis but may still be absent from the public eye from time to time, Presidential Communications Office Acting Secretary Dave Gomez said on Wednesday. “The President has recently returned from medical care and is recovering from diverticulitis. His medical team notes his steady progress,”