Gatchalian: P200B needed to vaccinate whole PH population vs COVID-19

Around P200 billion is needed to vaccinate the Philippines’ whole population against the coronavirus disease, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said Thursday. | CMRamosINQ

Earlier, Malacañang said the Philippine government will conduct the Phase 3 of clinical trials of Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine from October 2020 to March 2021., which earlier expressed readiness to supply the Philippines with vaccines, announced that it has approved and registered a vaccine for COVID-19.

“Sa akin, secondary na kung kailan e, importante na ma-assure natin na safe itong mga vaccines para magamit natin,” he added.

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