Duterte to certify as urgent indemnity fund bill for Covid-19 vaccinees

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MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte is expected to certify as urgent a bill seeking to establish a compensation fund for those getting Covid-19 vaccines, Malacaang said.

“Inaasahan din pong mapipirmahan ang certification of urgency nung mga nakabinbin na indemnification bill,” Presidential spokesman Harry Roque said in a Palace briefing.

(We are expecting the President to sign the certification of urgency of the pending indemnification bill.)

Cabinet members earlier asked the President to certify as urgent the said proposed law.

A Senate bill seeking to establish a P500-million indemnity fund for Covid-19 vaccine side effects has reached the plenar…

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