UK donates 5.2 million AstraZeneca vaccine doses to PH

The United Kingdom (UK) completed its commitment to donate 5.2 million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to the Philippines.

An additional 1,746,160 doses arrived on Saturday, November 27, completing the donation.

These donated vaccines were coursed through the COVAX facility.

British Embassy deputy head of mission Alashair Walton Totty highlighted this as a demonstration of the UK's commitment to deliver 100 million doses worldwide.

The donations arrived just before the Philippines' scheduled National Vaccination Days.

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