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Possible shelf-life extension of expired Covid-19 vax eyed: NTF

National Task Force (NTF) Against Covid-19 chief, Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. (File photo) MANILA - The government, along with vaccine manufacturers, is reevaluating all coronavirus jabs that have already expired or nearing expiration for possible shelf-life extension, National Task Force (NTF) Against Covid-19 chief, Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr., said Thursday. In an interview, Galvez said the NTF and the Department of Health (DOH) are doing their best to make sure that no coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccines would be wasted due to expiration. The vaccine czar recalled that the country was earlier compelled to accept vaccines with an expiration date of about one to two months, due to the global shortage of jab supplies. However, Galvez said the government is already in talks with various pharmaceutical companies and the COVAX Facility to provide the country with vaccines that have a shelf-life of four months and beyond. "'Wag kayong mag-alala (Don't worry), we wi

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