PH receives 5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses

The Philippines received over 5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines on Sunday, September 19, 2021, with 3 million doses of Sinovac and 2,020,590 doses of Pfizer.

The Sinovac doses were procured by the national government, while the Pfizer vaccines were donated by the United States government through the COVAX Facility.

These deliveries bring the total vaccine stockpile in the Philippines to 62,359,810 doses since February.

The government aims to fully vaccinate over 20 million Filipinos by the end of September.

As of the previous report, the Philippines had recorded 2,366,749 COVID-19 cases, with 2,151,765 recoveries and 36,788 fatalities.

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