WHO listed Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use. On Friday, the World Health Organization (WHO) said that it had listed the China-made Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use. In a news briefing in Geneva on Friday, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that the World Health Organization gave an emergency use listing to Sinopharm COVID-19 … Read more
PSG Hospital will be responsible if President Duterte experienced adverse effects from Sinopharm vaccine, according to the FDA. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said that the Presidential Security Group (PSG) Hospital will be responsible if President Rodrigo Duterte experienced adverse effects from Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine. GMA News Online reported that the Presidential Security Group … Read more
Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine dose used on President Duterte was “not smuggled”. Malacañang on Tuesday said that the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine dose used on President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday was “not smuggled“. During his regular press briefing, Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said that the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine that President Duterte received on Monday night was part … Read more
Sinopharm needs clinical trial results to decide if its COVID-19 vaccine needs booster shot, according to a company executive. A company executive on Sunday said that Sinopharm will need to assess results from overseas Phase III human clinical trials in order to decide whether its COVID-19 vaccine should be followed by a booster shot. In … Read more
Two companies expressed intent to get EUA for the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine, according to FDA. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said that two companies expressed intent to get EUA for the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine. In a press briefing, FDA Director-General Eric Domingo said that the Food and Drug Administration had received two letters from … Read more
President Duterte would wait for Sinopharm to secure EUA for its COVID-19 vaccine. Malacañang on Tuesday said that President Rodrigo Duterte would wait for Sinopharm to secure emergency use authorization (EUA) for its COVID-19 vaccine. In an online briefing, Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said that President Duterte would wait for the emergency use authorization because … Read more
AFP gave an update on PSG members who were vaccinated before FDA approval. The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Friday gave an update on the members of the Presidential Security Group (PSG) who were vaccinated before FDA approval. In a statement, Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) spokesperson Maj. Gen. Edgard Arevalo said … Read more
Half of the COVID-19 vaccine doses from Sinopharm would be allocated to wives of PSG members, according to FDA. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday said that half of the 10,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses from Sinopharm would be allocated to the wives of the members of the Presidential Security Group (PSG). FDA Director-General … Read more
The FDA approved the compassionate use of China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine for PSG members. Malacañang on Thursday said that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had approved the compassionate use of China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine for the benefit of the members of the Presidential Security Group (PSG). Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said at a press … Read more
Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine was “too expensive” and “very problematic”, according to vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. Vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. on Thursday said that procuring the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine would be “very problematic” because of its hefty price. Galvez said in a text message that the price of the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine … Read more
