Celebs pray for recovery of Angel Locsin’s father from COVID-19


Angel Locsin and her father Angelo Colmenares

Actress Angel Locsin has opened up about her father's ordeal.

On Instagram, Angel shared that her 94-year-old dad was tested positive for COVID-19.

"It’s been a week of feeling helpless. Imagine having COVID at 94. Now imagine being blind in unfamiliar surroundings," she wrote, along with the photo and video of Angelo Colmenares being boarded on the ambulance.

"So many realizations during this pandemic. We all have our battles, but some definitely more than others. To the PWD’s and everyone fighting their battles alone, kapit! This too shall pass."

The comments section was immediately filled with messages from netizens and Angel's co-workers.

Judy Ann Agoncillo: "Praying for your dads fast recovery.."

Bea Alonzo: "I’m praying for your family, Gel. Yakap."

Rita Avila: "May the healing hands of Father God touch your dad @therealangellocsin."

Dimples Romana: "Praying for you Daddy!!! Dito Lang kaming lahat praying with you Mars @therealangellocsin and @neil_arce."

Nikki Valdez: "Healing prayers for your Dad and strength for you and your family!"

Camille Prats: "Praying for your dad"

Bianca Gonzalez: "Get well soonest po…."

Celebrities Marian Rivera, Janus Del Prado, Jodi Sta.Maria, Loisa Andalio, Liz Uy, Isabelle Daza, Carla Abellana, and EA Guzman, also reacted to Angel's post.

Last April when Angel's father received his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.