BOC clears 400K Sinovac doses from China

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Thursday gave clearance for the release of 400,000 Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine doses donated by China from NAIA.

This is the second batch of vaccines donated by China; the first batch of 600,000 doses arrived in February.

Customs Commissioner Rey Leonardo Guerrero committed to expediting the processing and release of future vaccine shipments.

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III, Chinese Ambassador Huang Xilian, and other officials witnessed the arrival of the latest shipment on Wednesday.

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