MANILA, Philippines — Senator Manny Pacquiao said Monday he is willing to be vaccinated with COVID-19 vaccine from Chinese pharmaceutical firm Sinovac Biotech even before the public gets it.
In an interview with ABS-CBN News Channel, Pacquiao was asked if he was willing to be one of the first to be vaccinated to allay fears of the public towards vaccination, to which the senator responded in the affirmative.
“Ang sinasabi ko sa kanila, pag na-approve na yang vaccine, pag may vaccine na, ako muna magpa-vaccine para bago ang sambayanang Pilipino—bago yung mahihirap,” Pacquiao said.
Pacquiao was then asked if he is also willing to get vaccinated with the vaccine from China.
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