MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the first round of vaccinations to begin in the first week of March, his long-time aide disclosed.
Further details on the rollout will be provided in due course by vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr., who also serves as the National Task Force Against Covid-19 chief implementor, Senator Christopher “Bong” Go said in a statement Sunday.
“Inatasan ni Pangulo Duterte na sa susunod na linggo umpisahan na agad ang pagtuturok ng mga bakuna, especially sa mga priority [groups] natin, sa mga frontliners, indigent na senior citizens para unti-unti na tayong makabalik sa normal nating pamumuhay,” …
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