"Considering also with the global constriction of AstraZeneca, most probably ay talaga pong magkakaroon ng (we are expecting a) reduction," Galvez said during the Palace press briefing.
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque made this statement after rejecting rumors that President Rodrigo Duterte had ordered the Department of Health (DOH) to authorize the use of Ivermectin.
In a Palace press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said Duterte’s attendance at the arrival of China’s Sinovac-made “CoronaVac” vaccines purchased by the Philippine government on March 29 will be the last.
In his Easter Sunday message, Duterte extended his greetings to Filipino Christians here and abroad in commemorating the most important day of the year for Christians.
In a Palace briefing, Galvez said countries where the Covid-19 jabs come from are conducting massive vaccination campaigns, so they are restricting exports.
Galvez, also the country's vaccine czar, said the number represents 24 percent of over 1.7 million total healthcare workers nationwide targeted to be vaccinated.