MANILA, Philippines — Vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. on Friday appealed for more patience amid the delay in the arrival of doses of the Covid-19 vaccine, admitting that the Philippines is lagging behind some countries which have already started vaccinating its citizens.
Galvez made the remark during the Coordinated Operations to Defeat Epidemic (C.O.D.E.) Team visit to Pateros.
“Sa ating mga mayor, kaunting pasensya lang po. Pasensya na po talaga na talagang hindi po natin kasi hawak iyong ating supply chain doon sa ating mga vaccine,” Galvez, who also serves as the chief implementer of the National Task Force Against COVID-19,said.
“Sana po mainti…
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