DONATIONS. The German-donated 587,000 doses of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine arrive at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 via an Emirates flight on Monday afternoon (Dec. 27, 2021). The delivery of another 1.8 million government-procured Pfizer jabs enabled the country to get more than 200 million doses. (Photo courtesy of NTF) MANILA - The Philippines breached the 200-million mark of Covid-19 vaccine doses arrival following the delivery of two shipments on Monday. Vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. confirmed deliveries have reached 202,660,355, counting the 587,000 doses of the Moderna vaccine donated by Germany that arrived Monday afternoon and the 1,187,550 doses of government-procured Pfizer-BioNTech jabs scheduled later in the night. On Sunday,105,300 doses of Pfizer vaccines similarly purchased by the government were shippedto Davao. "On behalf of the National Task Force against Covid-19 and the Vaccine Cluster, I am pleased to inform the Filipino people
DONATIONS. The German-donated 587,000 doses of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine arrive at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 via an Emirates flight on Monday afternoon (Dec. 27, 2021). The delivery and another 1.8 million government-procured Pfizer jabs enabled the country to get more than 200 million doses. (Photo courtesy of NTF) MANILA - The Philippines breached the 200-million mark of Covid-19 vaccine doses arrival following the delivery of two shipments on Monday. Vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. confirmed deliveries have reached 202,660,355, counting the 587,000 doses of the Moderna vaccine donated by Germany that arrived Monday afternoon and the 1,187,550 doses of government-procured Pfizer-BioNTech jabs scheduled later in the night. On Sunday,105,300 doses of Pfizer vaccines similarly purchased by the government were shippedto Davao. "On behalf of the National Task Force against Covid-19 and the Vaccine Cluster, I am pleased to inform the Filipino peopl
RUSSIAN JABS ARRIVE. Philippine Airlines Flight PR8623 arrives with 2.7 million doses of Sputnik V vaccines at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 2 on Tuesday afternoon (Nov. 2, 2021). The shipment is the biggest delivery so far by Russia's Gamaleya Research Institute. (PNA photo by Joey Razon) MANILA - The Philippines on Tuesday received 2.7 million doses of government-procured Sputnik V vaccines, bringing the country's total supplies to 108,912,460 doses. Philippine Airlines Flight PR8623 landed at around 3 p.m. at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 2 with 1,350,000 doses each of Sputnik V Components I and II. The shipment was welcomed by National Task Force (NTF) Against Covid-19 head of strategic communications on current operations Assistant Secretary Wilben Mayor, NTF special adviser Dr. Ted Herbosa, Russian Ambassador to the Philippines Marat Pavlov, Foreign Affairs Assistant Secretary Jaime Ledda, and Philippine Archipelago International Tradin