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Govt won't take vaccines donated by private sector
By Keith Calayag
Jun 01, 2021 12:12 am

THE government will no longer accept Covid-19 vaccines the private sector has pledged to donate.

Speaking at a forum hosted by Go Negosyo on Monday, vaccine czar Carlito Galvez said that following discussions with the National Immunization Technology Advisory Group, the government 'decided that it will no longer get the 50-percent vaccines the private sector committed to donate.'

Vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. Contributed Photo

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