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[On the P10M reward offered by Duterte for Filipinos developing COVID vaccine] Fail to support a biotech industry in the country for decades, drive all molecular biologists out of the country, then expect a vaccine for a world-ending virus for $200k. Sounds like the Philippine­s alright. @garrickber­cero

Think of how things were during Typhoon Yolanda. Now, consider how things are during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic. And you’ll see how Filipinos are convenient­ly selective in their perception and standards of government responsive­ness and public service efficiency. @Kencallawo­od

“If you’re innocent, you’ve no reason to worry” is a scam when the people with the power to punish you tend to assign guilt as they please and innocence is something that first needs to be proven. #pandemicdi­ary James Jimenez, @jabjimenez

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