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National Task Force Against Covid-19 chief implementer Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. (File photo) MANILA - National Task Force Against Covid-19 chief implementer and vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. on Sunday announced he has tested positive for Covid-19. It is the first time he contracted Covid-19 despite being always out since the pandemic was declared in March 2020 as President Rodrigo Duterte tasked him to lead the country's Covid-19 response. In a statement, he said he tested positive for Covid-19 after undergoing his weekly reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction test on Sunday. "I am experiencing mild symptoms but remain in high spirits. Members of my immediate family and I are fully vaccinated and have received the booster shot. All of us are under isolation," said Galvez, who is also Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity. He apologized to those he came in close contact with over the last five to seven days, urging them to have th