MANILA, Philippines — The delivery of some 2.2 million doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines expected this May from the World Health Organization-led COVAX facility has been moved to June, Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr., the country’s vaccine manager, said Wednesday.
“We had what we call a slip or there were vaccines that we expected in May that did not arrive,” Galvez said in a taped meeting with President Rodrigo Duterte.
“Then the Pfizer [vaccines] that were supposed to arrive in May will instead arrive in June. What’s good here is that we did not lose these vaccines. Their delivery was just moved to June 7 to 11,” he added.
Meanwhile, Galvez said 1.3 million doses of Sputnik…
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