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Local officials should be vaccinated first to boost confidence, Malaya says
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Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, February 4) Local officials should be the first ones to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, Department of the Interior and Local Government spokesman Jonathan Malaya said. I think we should lead by example, he added, in order to boost vaccine confidence of Filipinos.
Mauna na po ang mga mayor
magpabakuna para ipakita sa ating mga kababayan ang effectivity and safety of the vaccine, Malaya said.
[Translation: Mayors should be first to be vaccinated to show the people the effectivity and safety of the vaccine.]
An online survey spearheaded by University of Santo Tomas researchers shows a high percentage of respondents worried on COVID-19 vaccines effects, efficacy, safety, and high cost.