The Sandiganbayan, an anti-graft court, has directed the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) and officers of the PNP General Hospital to bring Senator Rodante Marcoleta to Philippine General Hospital (PGH) on Tuesday for a medical examination.The order, issued on Monday, mandates that Marcoleta be transported to PGH at 12 p.m.for a health check-up.Doctors are instructed to appear before the court on Wednesday at 8:30 a.m.to present the results of the examination.After the medical evaluation, Marcoleta will be returned to the PNP hospital and presented again before the court.The PNPGH confirmed that Marcoleta is fit to travel once he completes his antibiotic treatment for mild pneumonia, expected by Wednesday, July 15.Despite being medically cleared, the exact transfer date remains unspecified.Marcoleta faces charges in a P75-million plunder case related to undeclared campaign donations.His health status includes mild pneumonia and degenerative disc disease, with controlled blood pressure at 130/90.The PNPGH has submitted an updated medical report to the court.
This development highlights ongoing legal proceedings against high-profile figures and the intersection of judicial processes with public health protocols.
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