MANILA, Philippines — “Galit ba sa Pilipino ang taong ito?”
This was the question posed by Senator Panfilo Lacson on Saturday night after Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said that a travel ban on the United Kingdom should only be considered once there is already a community transmission of the new coronavirus variant in the country.
“Hayaan daw munang kumalat sa Pilipinas ang Covid 19 variant mula sa UK bago mag travel ban. Galit ba sa Pilipino ang taong ito?” Lacson said in a tweet.
(Allow the spread of the new COVID-19 variant from the UK first before a travel ban. Is this man mad of Filipinos?)
Hayaan daw munang kumalat sa Pilipinas ang Covid 19 variant mula sa UK bago mag travel ban. Galit ba sa Pilipino ang taong ito?
— PING LACSON (@iampinglacson) December 26, 2020
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