The Filipino people may return to their normal lives by December amid the imminent world breakthrough on coronavirus treatment, President Duterte declared on Friday.
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte talks to the people after holding a meeting with the Inter-Agency Task Force on the Emerging Infectious Diseases core members at the Malago Clubhouse in Malacañang on July 30, 2020.
Duterte mentioned that some pharmaceutical companies in China and the United States have already made advances in their potential medicines to treat coronavirus patients. He claimed that the companies, including Pfizer and Moderna, are just waiting for the final approval for the distribution of the medicines for the public.
“Mayroon akong bakuna. Ang hingiin ko sa inyo ganito, magtiis lang kayo nang kaunti dahil nga sa hawaan ,” he said.Once supplies are available, the government intends to purchase vaccines and distribute them for free to the country’s poorest of the poor, soldiers, policemen, and those from the middle income families, according to the President.
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