Philippines' Marcos Does Jumping Jacks to Dispel Health Rumors
April 13, 2026
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as posted by the channelPhilippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said he is healthy and fine, refuting social media posts speculating on his medical condition. #philippines #politics #worldnews #asia #health
“I challenge anyone who is saying that I am sick that they come and exercise with me,” Marcos said, doing jumping jacks at the start of a press conference Monday. “I am happy to say I am healthy.”
Marcos, 68, said his last hospital visit was more than two months ago, specifically for a computed axial tomography scan to check his recovery from diverticulitis.
Last week, the presidential palace said it detected “sudden and coordinated surge in disinformation across social media, particularly targeting the president’s health.”
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