MANILA, Philippines — The United States has donated another P170 million ($3.5 million) to support the Philippines’ COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
The US government provided the aid through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), according to the US embassy’s April 15 statement.
The latest assistance brings the total US government’s support for the Philippines’ COVID-19 response to nearly P1.3 billion ($27 million).
U.S. Embassy Charg d’Affaires John Law also announced this new assistance during a visit to a vaccination site in Caloocan City with Health Secretary Francisco Duque III, Caloocan City Mayor Oscar Malapitan, USAID Philippines Mission Director…
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