Duterte expects to take a vaccine sometime May of 2021. There are different kinds of vaccines. The most dangerous are live virus vaccines. I will go over the science of vaccine this weekend. DO NOT TAKE A LIVE VACCINE. DO NOT DO IT.
By Jun Endo
Manila - The Philippines begins clinical trials in October (click here) of a Russian-developed COVID-19 vaccine that Moscow says is the first in the world approved to prevent the disease, a government spokesperson said Thursday.
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who this week volunteered to test the vaccine on himself, intends to take the inoculation as soon as May of next year, spokesperson Harry Roque told reporters.
The Philippines is eager to secure a supply of vaccine for its population after having overtaken Indonesia to lead Southeast Asia in COVID-19 cases.
Philippine scientists first will review the findings of Phase 1 and 2 trials on the Russian vaccine. The Philippine trials will last until March and be paid for by Russia, Roque said....
