The Philippines has now joined their ranks as it began its own mass vaccination program last Monday, March 1, after receiving the first shipment of 600,000 doses of China’s CoronaVac vaccine.
China is sending another 400,000 doses for a total donation of one million CoronaVac doses, President Dtterte said. The President himself is waiting for another China vaccine made by Sinopharm which, he said, his doctor has advised him to take as it has been assessed to be better for older people.
This story is from the March 8, 2021 edition of Manila Bulletin.
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