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1.5M doses of procured Sinovac shots arrive in PH

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QUEZON CITY -- An additional 1.5 million doses of government-procured CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccines developed by Sinovac Biotech Ltd. arrived at the NAIA Terminal 3 on Thursday morning, July 22.

This latest shipment brings to 16 million the total number of Sinovac vaccine doses received by the country, including the 1 million donation from the Chinese government.

These doses are part of the 26 million CoronaVac shots secured by the Philippine government for this year.

The Philippines also expects to receive 1 million doses of Sinovac vaccines tomorrow, July 23.

Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr, National Task Force Against COVID-19 chief implementer and vaccine czar, together with Health Secretary Francisco Duque III, and Health Usec. Carolina Vidal Taino, welcomed the arrival of the vaccines.
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This latest shipment brings to 29,985,130 the total number of anti-COVID vaccine doses delivered to the Philippines since February. (National Task Force Againts COVID-19)

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