Philippines secures access to COVID-19 vaccine

Philippine Government has secured access to COVID-19 vaccines from three international drug manufacturers

Philippine Government has secured access to COVID-19 vaccine from three pharmaceutical companies Source: Getty Images/SOPA Images

highlights

• The Department of Science and Technology has submitted to the Food and Drug Administration their recommendations for Sinovac and Clover Biopharmaceuticals
• There have been reported incidents of violation of health protocols in tourist destinations that have reopened to the public
• Questions have been raised with the storage, transport, equipment and training for the roll out of the COVID-19 vaccine

Three drug companies include Sinovac from China, Astrazeneca  and Pfizer

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