Filipino bishop wants clerics near top of vaccination list
Filipino bishop wants clerics near top of vaccination list Priests 'at high risk of catching, spreading coronavirus when administering sacraments' Health workers holds a sign calling for free and safe Covid-19 vaccines during a protest outside the Lung Center of the Philippines in Manila on March 1. (Photo: Maria Tan/AFP) A bishop has urged the Philippine government to prioritize clergymen and church workers in its Covid vaccination program to prevent the spread of the virus at religious gatherings. Bishop Ruperto Santos of Balanga, a diocese in Bataan province, north of Manila, said the gov...
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