Duque backs Duterte-Robredo vaccine infomercial

Senator Joel Villanueva proposed a joint public service announcement featuring President Rodrigo Duterte and Vice President Leni Robredo to encourage Filipinos to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III supported the proposal, emphasizing that vaccination efforts should be non-partisan and unifying.

Villanueva suggested that such an infomercial would counteract fake news and boost public trust in vaccines.

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