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Manila-procured 400K doses of Sinovac arriving soon
The Manila City government has successfully procured 400,000 doses of Sinovac vaccines, with Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso expecting their arrival within days.
A total payment of P293,523,680 has been made to Sinovac Life Sciences Co., Ltd. for the vaccine doses.
These 400,000 doses are intended to inoculate 200,000 individuals in the city.
Mayor Domagoso expressed gratitude to Chinese Ambassador Huang Xilian for his assistance in the vaccine procurement process.
In addition to the Sinovac vaccines, the city also acquired 800,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine in January, scheduled for delivery in September.
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