UAE donated 100K Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine doses to the Philippines. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) government recently donated 100,000 doses of the China-made Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine to the Philippines. Manila Bulletin reported that a commercial plane from Etihad Airways delivered the COVID-19 vaccines around 1:55 pm at Terminal 3 of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) … Read more
FDA asks San Juan solon for info on “bootleg” Sinopharm vaccine doses. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) asked a congressman from San Juan City for information on “bootleg” doses of Sinopharm vaccine. On Thursday, FDA Director-General Eric Domingo said in an interview on Super Radyo dzBB that the FDA had reached out to San … Read more
Morocco announced plans to locally produce Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine Morocco on Monday announced plans to locally produce Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine, adding that five million Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine doses could soon be produced per month. Citing a report from state news agency MAP, Reuters reported that Moroccan pharmaceutical firm Sothema (Société Thérapeutique Marocaine) will soon start … Read more
President Duterte was not yet fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to Roque. On Friday, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque clarified that President Rodrigo Duterte was not yet fully vaccinated against COVID-19. According to Roque, Presidential Security Group (PSG) Commander Jesus Durante III was mistakenly informed by his medical staff that the second dose of Sinopharm COVID-19 … Read more
President Duterte received his second dose of COVID-19 vaccine, according to PSG chief. On Friday, Presidential Security Group (PSG) Commander Jesus Durante III confirmed that President Rodrigo Duterte received his second dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Based on a report on PTV News, Durante said in a virtual interview that President Duterte had his second dose … Read more
President Duterte waited for Sinopharm to secure EUA for its COVID-19 vaccine before receiving his second dose. Malacañang on Thursday said that President Rodrigo Duterte waited for Sinopharm to secure an emergency use authorization (EUA) for its COVID-19 vaccine before receiving his second dose. On Thursday, Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said in his regular press … Read more
FDA on Sinopharm EUA: “Patapos na rin po ang evaluation” The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday said that it would finish the evaluation of documents submitted by the Department of Health (DOH) on the application for emergency use authorization (EUA) of Sinopharm vaccine. On Wednesday evening, FDA Director-General Eric Domingo revealed during a … Read more
The FDA expressed optimism that the evaluations for the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine to get EUA will be completed soon. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expressed optimism that the evaluations for the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine to get an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) will be completed soon. During President Rodrigo Duterte’s “Talk to the People” on … Read more
The DOH will submit an EUA application for Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine in the Philippines. The Department of Health (DOH) said that it will submit an application for emergency use authorization (EUA) of Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine in the Philippines. In an online briefing, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said that there’s a possibility that the negotiations … Read more
Duque said that he had ordered the DOH to seek EUA for Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine. Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Saturday had ordered the Department of Health (DOH) to seek emergency use authorization (EUA) for Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine. Following the arrival of 2 million AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses in the Philippines, Duque said that … Read more