MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte’s threat to arrest persons refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19 was just to emphasize the need to protect each other since “no one is safe until everyone is safe,” a Department of Health (DOH) official said Tuesday.
“I think it is born out of passion and the need of the President to emphasize the point na kailangan magpabakuna to help us move on para maproteksyunan ang one another. I think that is the context na kailangan natin tignan sa pronouncement ng President,” DOH Undersecretary Myrna Cabotaje said in a televised briefing.
(I think it is born out of passion and the need of the President to emphasize the poi…
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