PH gets 3M more Sinovac vaccines

By Currie Cator

Aug 19, 2021 10:54 pm

THE Philippines received three million more doses of China's Sinovac vaccines for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) on Thursday, as public and private officials continue to ramp up the rollout of jabs amid the lockdown in Metro Manila.

The coronavirus shots arrived in the country via Philippine Airlines flight at 5:55 p.m. National Task Force Against Covid-19 Chief Implementer Carlito Galvez, Jr. welcomed the new shipment at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA).

Arrival of Sinovac vaccine at the NAIA, Thursday. Photo by NTF COVID-19

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