Philippines receives 1M more CoronaVac doses

On Wednesday, the Philippines received one million more doses of CoronaVac from China.

This shipment brings the total number of vaccines received to 21,779,910 and is part of the 26 million doses purchased this year.

The latest batch arrived at NAIA Terminal 3 via Cebu Pacific Flight 5J 671 and will be distributed to local government units in Metro Manila that have halted second-dose vaccinations due to supply shortages.

An additional 1.5 million doses are expected to arrive on July 17.

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