MANILA, Philippines — The national police's Criminal Investigation and Detection Group has been directed to look into allegations that "fixers" are making money from vaccine scheduling in local governments. Eleazar appealed for the public to patiently wait for their scheduled vaccination to avoid falling prey to the scheme. In an interview aired over dzMM TeleRadyo, Mayor Sotto said that one of the fixers they caught was a profiler in the city's vaccination teams. READ: COVID-19 vaccination fixers nabbed in Pasig“Definitely, charges will be filed against these two individuals. 'Fixers' are not limited to vaccination scheduling and despite efforts to speed up bureacratic processes at government offices, some still offer to fast-track transactions like driver's license and vehicle registration renewal as well as passport scheduling.

Source: Philippine Star June 29, 2021 03:33 UTC