China to donate 400,000 more doses of COVID-19 vaccines, Duterte says


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President Rodrigo Duterte said Thursday that China will be donating 400,000 more doses of COVID-19 vaccines on top of its earlier donation of 600,000 doses of CoronaVac developed by Sinovac Biotech Ltd. “China will give us another 400 [thousand doses,] making their donation to their country 1 million [doses,]” Duterte said in a speech at the inauguration of school buildings in Valenzuela City. Duterte did not say from which vaccine maker the shots from China would come from, although a shipment of 600,000 doses of CoronaVac arrived in the Philippines last Monday, making them the first coronavirus vaccines to arrive...