Angara clarifies: Data on prices of Covid-19 vaccines came from DOH

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Senator Sonny Angara clarified on Thursday that the data showing estimated costs of Covid-19 vaccines was submitted to the Senate by the Department of Health. | MAgerINQ

Below is the data earlier provided to the Senate and later shared to the media by Angara’s office.

The clarification on the data source was also made a day before the resumption of the Senate’s hearing into the government’s vaccination plan. Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri earlier said they might hold an executive session on Friday to ask officials to disclose the prices of vaccines the government would buy from other countries.

“…We’re going to, in an executive session so that they don’t violate their non-disclosure agreement, we will ask them to disclose the prices of the purchase of the vaccines, ‘yung amounts na babayaran [that we will pay], for transparency,” Zubiri said on ABS-CBN News Channel.The government has already secured 25 million doses of the Sinovac vaccine doses despite lingering questions about its efficacy and safety.

 

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