MANILA, Philippines — The former director of the Nayong Pilipino Foundation (NPF) clarified on Tuesday that the NPF already gave permission for the construction of a mega-vaccination center at the park as early as April, but said proper legal procedures must be followed.
“Actually, we gave our approval for the use of the land as a vaccination facility on April 8. What we ask is that we follow all the legal processes for use of the land under an emergency [situation],” resigned NPF executive director Atty. Lucille Karen Malilong-Isberto told ANC’s “Headstart.”
She also noted that it would be “illegal” to give the Nayong Pilipino land to a private entity based on “a mere letter …
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