covid-19 vaccination program act of 2021

COVID-19 Vaccination Program Act of 2021


President Rodrigo Roa Duterte signed into law the COVID-19 Vaccination Program Act of 2021.


Secretary Harry Roque (Presidential Spokesperson) said:


We are confident that the signing of this landmark piece of legislation would expedite the procurement and administration of vaccines for the protection against COVID-19. 


It covers the creation of an indemnity fund to cover compensation for those who would experience serious adverse effects to the vaccine.


Source: @PIADesk via @attyharryroque


1. Indemnification; What is included?