CBCP praises gov't plan to prioritize poor in vaccine program
The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has praised the government's plan to prioritize poor Filipinos in the COVID-19 vaccination program.
Archbishop Ricardo Baccay, chairman of the CBCP's Episcopal Commission for Bioethics, commended the government and urged Filipinos to get vaccinated when vaccines become available.
The bishops also highlighted an ethical concern regarding some vaccines being developed using cells from a fetus aborted in 1973.
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