Business groups in the Philippines were optimistic about economic recovery following the arrival of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines. The arrival of the first batch of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines was expected to trigger public confidence and was expected to spur economic recovery, according to business groups in the Philippines — Makati Business Club, Management Association of the … Read more
President Duterte was waiting for another Chinese COVID-19 vaccine brand as per his doctor’s advice. President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday said in a press briefing that he’s waiting for another Chinese COVID-19 vaccine brand as per his doctor’s advice. This, even though the Philippines received 600,000 Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine doses donated by the Chinese government. … Read more
The AFP was aiming to inoculate 100 of its personnel daily once the COVID-19 vaccines arrived, according to Arevalo. AFP Spokesperson Maj. Gen. Edgard Arevalo on Friday said that the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) was aiming to inoculate 100 of its personnel daily once the COVID-19 vaccines arrived in the country. Arevalo on … Read more
Soldiers Will Pay For Non-Sinovac Vaccine Says AFP Spokesperson SOLDIERS TO PAY FOR NON-SINOVAC VACCINES – According to the spokesperson of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, soldiers who opt for other vaccine brands aside from Sinovac should shoulder the costs themselves. Previously, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said the Philippines may receive China’s Sinovac Vaccine … Read more
President Duterte would personally witness the arrival of China’s Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines on Sunday. President Rodrigo Duterte would personally witness the arrival of China’s Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines on Sunday, February 28, 2021. This was confirmed by Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque and Senator Christopher “Bong” Go. In a report on Inquirer, Roque on Friday told INQUIRER.net … Read more
A vaccine donation to the Philippines was for a “friend in need”, according to a Chinese envoy. Ahead of the arrival of China’s Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine donated by China, a Chinese envoy said that it’s a tradition between China and the Philippines to help each other in times of need. “A friend in need is … Read more
The PGH was ready to receive any COVID-19 vaccine brand for use of its employees, according to Legaspi. PGH Director Dr. Gerardo Legaspi on Thursday said that the Philippine General Hospital was ready to receive and vaccinate its employees any COVID-19 vaccine brand as long as it had secured an emergency use authorization (EUA) from … Read more
The first batch of COVID-19 vaccines from China’s Sinovac would arrive in the Philippines on Sunday. Malacañang on Thursday said that the Philippines would get its first batch of COVID-19 vaccines on Sunday, February 28, with the expected arrival of COVID-19 vaccine doses from China’s Sinovac. Palace spokesperson Harry Roque said that China’s Sinovac COVID-19 … Read more
Health workers can still get the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine if they choose to, according to FDA chief Eric Domingo. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Director-General Eric Domingo on Tuesday said that health workers can still get the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine if they choose to. On Tuesday, Domingo clarified that health workers can still choose to … Read more
The DOH would buy Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine doses using its savings, according to Duque. Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Monday said that the Department of Health (DOH) would use its savings in order to buy China’s Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines. During the Laging Handa public briefing, Duque said that the Department of Health would buy … Read more