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Duterte’s trust in Duque remains despite Pfizer vaccine issue Palace By VIRGIL LOPEZ, GMA News
Published December 21, 2020 3:28pm Health Secretary Francisco Duque III continues to enjoy the trust and confidence of President Rodrigo Duterte despite allegations he cost the Philippines’ early access to Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, Malacañang said Monday. Speaking at a news conference in Davao City, presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said the President only wanted Duque to respond to accusations that he “dropped the ball” by not acting quickly in signing the Confidentiality Disclosure Agreement (CDA) with Pfizer. “All members of the Cabinet serve at the pleasure of the President po. Sa ngayon po patuloy pa rin ang pagtitiwala ni Presidente kay Secretary Duque,” Roque said.
According to Presidential spokesman Harry Roque, the President continues to trust the country’s health secretary.
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque
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“All members of the Cabinet serve at the pleasure of the President. Sa ngayon, patuloy pa rin ang pagtitiwala ni Presidente kay Secretary Duque (At present, the president still trust Secretary Duque),”he said.
“Ang sabi lang niya ay sagutin ang mga paratang ni (Foreign Affairs) Secretary (Teodoro) Locsin (Jr.) (What the President said is he should answer the allegations made by Secretary Locsin),” he added.
Roque made the latest remarks after Senator Emmanuel Pacquiao called on the President to replace Duque over alleged failure to secure the country’s supply of COVID vaccines from Pfizer by early next year. Pacquiao, in a television interview Monday morning, said the country could have secured vaccines by January from the US company but lamented the alleged blunder made by Duqu