Duque: PH COVID-19 vaccinations may start March-April
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III says that the Philippines may start vaccinating its citizens against COVID-19 around March or April 2021 in the best-case scenario.
Duque notes that only vaccines from Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, and AstraZeneca-Oxford have shown at least 90% efficacy after human trials.
The health secretary acknowledges that completing the vaccination process will take time due to distribution challenges and storage requirements for some vaccines.
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