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I'm guessing it's similar to what happened here, with top down directives to support vaccination at all costs, while minimizing/cancelling any discussion/support of treatments (especially repurposed ones).

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Nailed it. This is obviously precisely what's happening. Money talks, and Pfizer, Moderna, etc have it in abundance. Whatever Duterte's price was (and the Estrada family's, and Woodcock's, etc), big pharma obviously met it.