Remaining 38,400 AstraZeneca vaccines set to arrive March 7 — Galvez

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MANILA, Philippines — Another batch of COVID-19 vaccines manufactured by British-Swede pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca is set to arrive on Sunday, March 7, vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. said Saturday.

Galvez, who is also the chief implementer of the National Task Force Against COVID-19, added that the additional 38,400 vaccine doses will arrive aboard a commercial flight. The vaccines are donations from the COVAX Facility led by the World Health Organization (WHO). The COVAX Facility ensures equitable access to COVID-19 jabs in developing countries.

“I would like to assure the public na yung 38,400 po na kulang ay darating po bukas ng more or less by 7 p.m,” the v…

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