MANILA – A health official on Monday said there is no favoritism in the distribution of Pfizer vaccines, refuting allegations that Davao received most of the American-made jabs delivered to the country.
The Philippine government will be using half of the 40 million Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines the country secured on children in the 12 to 15 age bracket, vaccine czar Sec. Carlito Galvez Jr. said Sunday (June 20).
Sinimulan na ng lokal ng pamahalaan ng Valenzuela City ang pagbabakuna sa mga 4Ps (Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program) beneficiaries bilang bahagi ng A5 priority group ng vaccination program ng bansa.
The Philippines has signed a 40-million vaccine dose supply agreement with Pfizer-BioNTech, the country’s biggest vaccine procurement so far this year.