Philippine Airlines (PAL) airlifted vaccines to key areas in Visayas and Mindanao as part of its efforts to bring life-saving treatments to larger segments of the country’s population amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
PAL spokesperson Cielo Villaluna said the airline flew 88,800 Sinovac vaccine doses on April 7. The flag carrier said 14,400 doses each went to Cebu and Davao, 36,000 doses went to Butuan and 24,000 doses went to Cagayan de Oro.
Since March 1 this year, PAL had airlifted nearly 500,000 vaccine doses from Manila to other parts of the country such as Legazpi, Bacolod, Dumaguete, Iloilo, Tacloban, Tagbilaran and Cotabato.
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