WB okays $300-M loan for PH jabs

By Anna Leah E. Gonzales

Dec 23, 2021 12:03 am

Updated at 12:03 am

THE World Bank on Wednesday approved a $300-million loan to help the Philippines scale up national vaccination against Covid-19, strengthen the country's health systems, and overcome the impact of the pandemic especially on the poor and the most vulnerable.

In this file Makati residents get inoculated against Covid-19 on the first day of the National Vaccination Days, Monday, Nov. 29, 2021. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILAN

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Updated at 12:03 am

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