Palace: Duterte to wait for Sinopharm’s vaccine to secure EUA

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MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte will wait for China state-owned Sinopharm’s Covid-19 vaccine to secure an emergency use authorization (EUA) from regulators before receiving its jab, Malacaang said Tuesday.

“Mag-aantay po si Presidente ng EUA dahil nabalita ko nga po kahapon na meron na pong nag-apply for the EUA of Sinopharm. So magaantay na lang siya ng approval ng Sinopharm,” presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said in an online briefing.

(The President will wait for the EUA because like I said yesterday that Sinopharm already applied for an EUA. So he will wait for the approval of Sinopharm.)

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