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Jennylyn Mercado prays for Michael V's recovery from COVID-19

By Jansen Ramos
Published July 20, 2020 7:08 PM PHT

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Jennylyn Mercado and Michael V


Along with other celebrities, Jennylyn Mercado hopes for Michael V's recovery from COVID-19. "Praying for your speedy recovery Kuya Bitoy!"

Jennylyn Mercado is just one of the many celebrities who expressed concern for Michael V. when he tested positive for COVID-19.

The Ultimate Star posted a photo showing the multi-awarded comedian and content creator performing with two other comedians Aiai Delas Alas and Eugene Domingo during the GMA Christmas Special in 2018.

In the caption, Jennylyn wishes her Kuya Bitoy a speedy recovery from the highly-contagious disease.

Michael V. confirmed that he has acquired COVID-19 after taking the PCR diagnostic test, according to his YouTube vlog titled #BitoyStory 29: “POSITIVE."

Michael V confirming his COVID19 diagnosis

Flu-like symptoms and loss of smell and taste led him to undergo a swab test.

In the same vlog, he encouraged the public to take precautionary measures to protect one self from the disease.