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Philippines launches Covid-19 vaccine rollout, starting with China's Sinovac jabs

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Manila, Mar 1 (EFE/EPA).- The Philippines began Monday its immunization campaign against covid-19 by vaccinating several health authorities, after receiving its first 600,000 doses of the Chinese Sinovac jab the day before, donated by China’s government, authorities said in a statement.Dr. Gerardo Legaspi, director of the General Hospital of the Philippines, one of the largest in the country, was the first to be vaccinated, followed by other authorities, such as the head of vaccine management, Carlito Galvez, government officials and hospital health personnel. (Camera: MARK CRISTINO). SHOT LIST: FIRST DAY OF COVID-19 VACCINE ROLL OUT IN PHILIPPINES.

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