MANILA, Philippines, June 24, 2021 (LifeSiteNews) — President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines has issued an ultimatum to citizens who refuse to get the COVID-19 vaccine. “You choose,” he said in a televised address. “Vaccine, or I will have you jailed.”
In a video released by The Guardian, Duterte says, “I’m telling you, those police jail cells are filthy and foul-smelling, police are lazy in cleaning. That is where you’ll be.”
The video then cuts to Duterte adding, “You get vaccinated, otherwise I will order all the village heads to have a tally of the people who refuse to be vaccinated.”
In a part of the address not included in The Guardian’s short segment, Duterte also reportedly said, “There is a national emergency. If you don’t want to be vaccinated, I’ll have you arrested and have the vaccine shot in your [buttocks].” He used “a vulgar term,” according to the Washington Post.
Later in the video Duterte suggested that if Filipinos refuse the vaccine he will “inject them with Ivermectin, which is intended for pigs.”
Many doctors have spoken in favor of Ivermectin, an inexpensive widely-used anti-parasitic drug that has been proven to be very successful in curing other
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