MANILA, Philippines — City and town mayors need to be protected from COVID-19 as they are likewise exposed to the virus like frontliners, Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin said Friday.
Locsin made the remark amid reports of some city and municipal mayors receiving COVID-19 vaccines ahead of medical frontliners.
“Just bad taste but mayors need to expose themselves to the public and COVID infection. Exposure and protection essential to local public officials’ job as to front-liners doing theirs,” Locsin said in a tweet.
“Let’s move on to real problems of supply and delivery,” he added.
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