{"id":19830,"date":"2021-02-22T20:32:43","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T12:32:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressone.ph\/?p=19830"},"modified":"2021-02-22T20:32:43","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T12:32:43","slug":"duterte-roque-express-willingness-to-take-chinese-vaccines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pressone.ph\/duterte-roque-express-willingness-to-take-chinese-vaccines\/","title":{"rendered":"Duterte, Roque express willingness to take Chinese vaccines"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_17911\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17911\" class=\"size-large wp-image-17911\" src=\"https:\/\/pressone.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/ace1-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pressone.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/ace1-1-980x653.jpg 980w, https:\/\/pressone.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/ace1-1-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-17911\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">President Rodrigo Roa Duterte discusses matters with Presidential Spokesperson Atty. Harry Roque on the sidelines of the 22nd Cabinet Meeting at the Malaca\u00f1an Palace on February 5, 2018. ACE MORANDANTE\/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO<\/p><\/div>\n<p>President Rodrigo Duterte and his spokesman Harry Roque are ready to get injected with Chinese vaccines.<\/p>\n<p>In a virtual presser on Monday, Roque said Duterte had expressed preference for the Sinopharm vaccine.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;[Duterte] has said na his preference is for Sinopharm,&#8221; Roque said.<\/p>\n<p>Sinopharm was earlier given a compassionate use license by the Philippine Food and Drug Administration for 10,000 doses.<\/p>\n<p>Roque also affirmed that he was ready to receive Sinovac vaccines.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Naku, handang-handa na po ako. Kung papayagan po ako ng Presidente at papayagan ako ng National Task Force, magpapauna po tayo,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Sinovac was earlier approved for emergency use in the country but was not recommended for senior citizens and health workers.<\/p>\n<p>The country has recorded 563,456 Covid-19 cases as of Feb. 22.<\/p>\n<p>The government has a P73.2-billion budget for its national vaccination program, which is expected to launch this month. <em><strong>John Ezekiel J. Hirro<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Rodrigo Duterte and his spokesman Harry Roque are ready to get injected with Chinese vaccines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":17911,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"twitterCardType":"","cardImageID":0,"cardImage":"","cardTitle":"","cardDesc":"","cardImageAlt":"","cardPlayer":"","cardPlayerWidth":0,"cardPlayerHeight":0,"cardPlayerStream":"","cardPlayerCodec":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1495,917,4342,4229],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/pressone.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/ace1-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressone.ph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19830"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressone.ph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressone.ph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressone.ph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressone.ph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19830"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pressone.ph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19830\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19835,"href":"https:\/\/pressone.ph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19830\/revisions\/19835"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressone.ph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressone.ph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressone.ph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressone.ph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}