MANILA, Philippines–If Filipinos had a choice, most would prefer to be injected with vaccines made in the West even as majority worried the development of these was rushed.
Results of a survey by the Asean+3 Macroeconomic and Research Office (Amro) staff in December 2020 showed that respondents in the Philippines were “the most particular” about vaccine brands, according to Amro in a report on Wednesday (March 17).
The survey showed that 94 percent of Filipino respondents selected Pfizer-BioNTech, AstraZeneca-Oxford University, or US-made vaccines like Johnson & Johnson, Moderna and Novavax, Amro said.
The survey form’s choices included Russia’…
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