Galvez said the government would deal with the surge by imposing local lockdowns, as the economy could no longer endure another massive restriction on movement.
The National Task Force Against COVID-19 headed by Galvez delivered 300 doses of the China-made CoronaVac and 150 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccines to health workers at QualiMed, the third private hospital to receive coronavirus shots from the newly arrived supplies from the global procurement pool COVAX.
Galvez said China, which through drug manufacturer Sinovac Biotech had donated 600,000 doses, would donate another 400,000 doses of CoronaVac on March 21.
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