The Philippines expressed readiness to coordinate with Russia on the clinical trials for a vaccine against COVID-19. | KAguilarINQ
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines expressed readiness to coordinate with Russia on the clinical trials for a vaccine against COVID-19.
This, after President Rodrigo Duterte accepted Russia’s offer to provide the country COVID-19 vaccines and volunteered to participate in trials.“The Philippines stands ready to work with Russia on clinical trials, vaccine supply and production, and other areas deemed practicable by relevant Philippine and Russian agencies to address this global health emergency,” Malacañang said Tuesday in a statement.
“Like similar bilateral and multilateral arrangements, all cooperation initiatives will be consistent with protocols for testing and health standards. International cooperation is key to effectively combat this global pandemic.”
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