FILIPINO athletes and officials participating in the Tokyo Olympics and the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Hanoi, Vietnam have moved up in the government's Covid-19 vaccine priority list, Malacañang announced on Friday.

Palace spokesman Harry Roque Jr. said in a meeting on Thursday, the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) allowed athletes bound for Tokyo and Hanoi to commence with their bubble training.

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