The anti-corruption advocates added that release of funds to the health department happened after Aquino met twice with officials of Sanofi Pasteur. Aquino and Garin will not be spared if the ongoing probe finds they are liable for the controversial dengue vaccine program, a Palace official said on Thursday. This even after the President declined to find fault in the past administration’s failure to foresee the adverse effects of the dengue vaccine. “For the time being though, introduction ng dengue vaccine, he (Duterte) would have done the same thing. On Wednesday, Duterte said he was withholding judgment on who should be held accountable for vaccination program mess.

Source: Manila Times December 14, 2017 16:41 UTC