MANILA, Philippines — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has reminded the Department of Health (DOH) to only distribute COVID-19 vaccines to local government units (LGUs) once the doses secure a certificate of analysis and have been cleared for use.
FDA Director-General Eric Domingo issued the statement after several LGUs suspended their Sinovac vaccination schedule pending the release of a certificate of analysis.
“Ang bakuna po, talagang hindi pupuwede gamitin hangga’t hindi lumalabas ang certificate of analysis to show na pasado siya. Kasi po, hindi naman natin mababawi ang bakuna pag na-iniksyon na,” Domingo said Wednesday in an interview over Tele…
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