Kris Aquino rang in the New Year alongside her friend, Batangas Vice Governor Mark Leviste.

The politician shared photos of himself visiting Kris in California, where she is receiving medical tests and treatments for her autoimmune diseases.

Kris’s sons, Josh and Bimby Aquino, were also present when Mark paid a visit to the Queen of All Media.

“Spending the first day of the year with the Queen Kris Aquino,“ Mark posted.

Many netizens commented in the comments section that Kris appears to be in better shape now than she was in the viral photos from months ago.

Here are some of their responses:

“So happy to see u Miss Kris. Praying pra sa tuloy tuloy mong recovery. Really miss your talk shows and want so much to see you hosting“

“Wonderful. Hope Miss Kris continues to get well, in God’s name.“

“Nice to see latest pictures of Ms. Kris Aquino , get well soon“

“glad to know and see you with Ms. Kris Aquino spending your time with her and i’m praying for her full recovery“

Kristina Bernadette Cojuangco Aquino, known professionally as Kris Aquino, is a Filipino actress, TV host, producer, endorser, and businesswoman. On February 14, 1971, she was born to former Senator Benigno S. Aquino, Jr., and former President Corazon “Cory” C. Aquino.