Palace eyes compassionate use license for Duterte’s Sinopharm shots

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MANILA, Philippines — Malacaang is studying whether President Rodrigo Duterte can be immunized against Covid-19 using China-based drugmaker Sinopharm’s vaccine under the compassionate use license issued by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Presidential spokesman Harry Roque said Thursday.

The FDA earlier issued a compassionate use license for 10,000 doses for Sinopharm’s vaccine meant for the Presidential Security Group (PSG).

“Pinag-aaralan if the compassionate use license can be a basis for the President who is after all the chief-of-staff of the Armed Forces of the Philipines kung p’wede siyang pumasok doon sa compassionate use clause ng Sinopharm,” Roque s…

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