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DOH: Nearly 400K doses of bivalent COVID-19 jabs expected to arrive next week

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“These bivalent vaccines which is around 391,000 doses will be arriving hopefully next week already. Natapos na natin lahat ng kailangan isumite nakapagbigay naman ng commitment yung bansang magbibigay sa atin that by next week hopefully we receive it already,” DOH officer-in-charge Maria Rosario Vergeire said in a media forum.

Nearly 400,000 doses of bivalent COVID-19 vaccines are expected to arrive next week, the Department of Health said Tuesday.

“Kaya ngayong linggo, busy ang ating mga implementing units dahil sila ay pinupulong talaga para mabigyan ng orientation kung paano isasagawa ang pagpapatupad ng pagbibigay ng bivalent vaccines among our priority groups for this time being,” she added.Vergeire maintained that thedoes not have any effect on the arrival of the vaccines next week.

“Another thing meron na tayong pakikipagusap ulit sa COVAX kung saan tinuloy na natin yung ating negosasyon na atin pong sinagawa noong first quarter na tayo po ay nakipagusap na at interesado matanggap pa rin yung additional two million doses from COVAX facility,” she said.. This consists of 1,002,000 doses which the COVAX committed to the Philippines.

“All of these are applications, so hindi pa 'yan sinasabi na natanggap na 'yung application. Dahil 'pag nag-apply kayo, ine-evaluate pa ng FDA kung worthy na tanggapin ibig sabihin naka-comply kayo, kumpleto. It doesn't mean na 'pag sinabi ko sa inyo ngayon dito, natanggap na and pinoproseso na,” she added.should the country declare an end to the public health emergency.

 

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