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Lacson questions lack of transparency in PH gov't negotiations with Sinovac

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 18 10:14 PM

Several Philippine senators insisted on the public's right to know the actual prices of COVID-19 vaccines to be purchased by the government. Read more »

Duterte defends decision to buy China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 13 11:52 PM

Duterte claimed Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine is just as good as those made by other manufacturers. Read more »

PH to sign deal for 20-M vaccine doses from AstraZeneca

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Posted at Jan 13 10:13 PM

The Philippine government and Britain's drug maker AstraZeneca enter a tripartite deal to secure COVID-19 vaccines for local governments. Read more »

San Juan City conducts dry run of COVID-19 vaccinations

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 13 06:45 PM

San Juan City is conducting simulations of the impending COVID-19 vaccinations of at least 50,000 residents who comprise the first batch of vaccine recipients, ahead of the arrival of the 100,000 Astrazeneca vaccines they ordered via tripartite agreement with the national government.  Read more »

Senators grill gov't officials on PH COVID-19 vaccination plan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 11 10:25 PM

COVID-19 vaccinations in the Philippines are expected to begin by the third week of February. Read more »

PH gov't to assist poor LGUs in coronavirus vaccination

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 11 10:01 PM

The national government will provide support to poor localities in the implementation of its COVID-19 vaccination program across the country, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said Monday. Read more »

PH gov't, private firms close to securing add'l 3.7-M doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 03 11:19 AM

The Philippine government and several private firms' second batch of order of vaccines from AstraZeneca is "close" to completion, one of President Rodrigo Duterte's advisers said Sunday. Read more »

Public-private partnership sought in PH vaccine rollout

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 24 03:34 PM

The Philippines' vaccination program is "doable" in 2 years if government partners with the private sector, the Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation said Thursday. Read more »

House allots P50 million for staff, media vaccination program

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 16 02:35 PM

The House of Representatives has set aside some P50 million for a vaccination program for its employees and media, Speaker Lord Allan Velasco said Wednesday. Read more »