Reality on the ground disproves Roque’s ‘excellent’ grade for COVID response
By: Kurt Dela Peña – Content Researcher Writer/INQUIRER.net / August 03, 2021 MANILA, Philippines—”We were excellent.” This was how presidential spokesperson Harry Roque described the Duterte administration’s COVID-19 response last March, a year after the pandemic reached Philippine shores initially through two Chinese tourists from Wuhan, a Chinese city where SARS Cov2, the virus that…