Philippines to receive at least 800K coronavirus shots from US stockpile in July — envoy

(Philstar.com) – June 22, 2021 – 4:34pm MANILA, Philippines — Manila is set to receive up to a million COVID-19 vaccines donated by Washington from its stockpile of excess jabs, Philippine Ambassador to the US Jose Romualdez said Tuesday. The White House last month announced that it would be donating to the world at least 80 million coronavirus shots from its excess supply, adding that an initial 25 million jabs would be shipped out by the end of June. It also said that 60 million of the shots in its stockpile are AstraZeneca jabs which are not being rolled out in the US. “From the 80 million ...