Postponed Wedding of Sarah Lahbati And Richard Gutierrez due to Coronavirus Threat.

Richard Gutierrez and Sarah Lahbati who got engaged back in 2017 announced their decision on their Instagram account, 5 in the afternoon, March 12, that they would be postpoing their wedding this weekend

The couple has postponed their wedding amidst the COVID-19 threat. This is to ensure that their wedding would be safe along with their guests, witnesses, and the couple themselves.

The rescheduled date of the wedding is not yet confirmed but the two would likely reconsider the period on which the disease hopefully has been diminished within the country.

photo courtesy: Richard Guiterrez IG account

"As much as we want to celebrate our love with our family and friends, in light of the recent situation we have decided to postpone our wedding as we do not want to put anyone at risk," they said.

"Thank you so much to those who flew in and to everyone who worked so hard for our special day. We only wish good health for everyone and we hope to celebrate with you as soon as things get better. Much love, Richard & Sarah."

Their announcement comes days after the government declared a state of public health emergency. Forcing the class suspensions at all levels in Metro Manila in an effort to contain the virus spread .