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(Anadolu photo) MANILA - The syringes for the Pfizer coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccine procured by the government through the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), will be arriving in tranches starting Thursday, according to the National Vaccine Operations Center (NVOC) and Department of Health (DOH) Undersecretary Myrna Cabotaje on Wednesday. In a Laging Handa briefing, Cabotaje said this is part of the 44 million syringes that were ordered three months ago. The scarcity of Pfizer syringes has earlier pushed the government to reduce its jab target from 15 million doses to 9 million doses for the three-day "Bayanihan, Bakunahan" national Covid-19 vaccination drive from Monday to Wednesday. Cabotaje said these syringes are supposed deliveries of an initial tranche of 2 million on November 22 and another 2 million on November 29 which did not arrive due to the global shortage of ancillary supplies. However, Cabotaje clarified the Philippines has only a scarcity ....

Quezon City , Rodrigo Duterte , United Nations Children Fund , Department Of Health , National Vaccine Operations Center , United Nations Children , Undersecretary Myrna Cabotaje , Laging Handa , President Rodrigo Duterte , Nadolu Photo Manila The Syringes For Pfizer Coronavirus Disease 2019 Covid 19 Vaccine Procured By Government Through United Nations Children 39s Fund Unicef , Ill Be Arriving In Tranches Starting Thursday , Ccording To The National Vaccine Operations Center Nvoc And Department Of Health Doh Undersecretary Myrna Cabotaje On Wednesday Ina Laging Handa Briefing , Abotaje Said This Is Part Of The 44 Million Syringes That Were Ordered Three Months Ago Scarcity Pfizer Has Earlier Pushed Government To Reduce Its Jab Target From 15 Doses 9 For Day Quot Bayanihan , Akunahan Quot National Covid 19 Vaccination Drive From Monday To Wednesday Cabotaje Said These Syringes Are Supposed Deliveries Of An Initial Tranche 2 Million On November 22 And Another 29 Which Did Not Arrive Due The Global Shortage Ancillary Supplies However , Abotaje Clarified The Philippines Has Onlya Scarcity Of Pfizer Syringes , Hile The Supplies For Other Brands Are All Available At Vaccination Centers With This Development , Abotaje Vowed To Improve The Vaccination Processes For Another Round Of Massive Quot Bayanihan , Akunahan Quot Drive Slated From December 15 To 17 , O Reach Population Protection By Next Month Cabotaje Said Part Of This Plan Is Allowing More Walk In Vaccinees To Receive Their Covid 19 Shots Quot No Ins Should Be Sent Home Without Being Vaccinated , Uot Cabotaje Said , Eiterating President Rodrigo Duterte 39s Order To Accommodate Everyone Who Wishes Avail Covid 19 Vaccines At The Inoculation Sites Cabotaje Earlier Cited That There Was An Overwhelming Response During First Day Of Massive Vaccination Drive , He Non Accommodation Of Walk In Vaccines Some Vaccination Hubs She Added That Local Government Units Lacked The Capacity To Cater Pediatric , Nd There Wasa Late Submission Of Vaccination Accomplishment Reports As The Vaccinators Are Focusing On Massive Inoculation Activities Pna ,