MANILA, Philippines — The 300 doses of COVID-19 vaccine supposedly manufactured by China’s Sinovac Biotech that were confiscated by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in Quezon City had soiled packaging and are not safe to use, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said Friday.
FDA director Eric Domingo said the vaccines “definitely” were being sold at the black market. He added that they are checking vaccine records and are coordinating with the Bureau of Customs to check if there were vaccine deliveries aside from those initiated by the government in the previous weeks.
“‘Yung mga unang nakita natin dati, mukhang fake kasi (The first ones we saw looked fake because…
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