Manila Bulletin
Go backs Duterte's planned establishment of PH vaccine institute
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go supports President Rodrigo Duterte's initiative to establish a vaccine institute in the Philippines to develop and produce its own vaccines for current and future pandemics.
Go stated that the country should be prepared and capable of manufacturing its own vaccines.
President Duterte sees the establishment of a vaccine institute as his legacy before his term ends in 2022.
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque confirmed that President Duterte has directed the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to allocate substantial funds for this proposed institute.
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President Rodrigo Duterte aims to establish a Vaccine Institute before his term ends in 2022 to enable local vaccine production.
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Senator Christopher "Bong" Go guaranteed the steady supply of Covid-19 vaccines in the Philippines, assuring that deliveries will continue as per agreements with manufacturers.
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