‘Vaccine or jail?’: Duterte warns as COVID’s Delta variant surges
Al Jazeera, 22 Jun 2021
The president of the Philippines is threatening to jail people who refuse to be vaccinated against the coronavirus.
Rodrigo Duterte's warning contradicts health officials, who say people have a choice on whether to accept their offer of a jab.
The country's vaccination drive has been making slow progress.
Al Jazeera's Jamela Alindogan reports from Manila.
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Rodrigo Duterte's warning contradicts health officials, who say people have a choice on whether to accept their offer of a jab.
The country's vaccination drive has been making slow progress.
Al Jazeera's Jamela Alindogan reports from Manila.
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