AFP Statement on COVID-19 vaccine to AFP Personnel

1. The AFP is not aware of COVID-19 inoculation made to military personnel. We do not have an AFP Leadership-sanctioned vaccination. We are getting details.

2. But we sure heard about as we are thankful to the President when he declared that he will include soldiers in the vaccination priority being front-liners in the fight against the Pandemic.

3. We commit to be actively supporting the President and relevant agencies of government in the roll out of the vaccine to our Kababayans who needs it the most but do not have the access or means to pay for it. – AFP Spokesperson Marine Major General Edgard Arevalo

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