MANILA (Reuters): Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday (Oct 14) his government has the money to procure coronavirus vaccines but he would need more as he wants to inoculate the country's entire population.
The government aims to get vaccines to all Filipinos, which Duterte said now number around 113 million, but priority will be given to the poor, the police and military personnel.
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