MANILA, Aug 24 (Bloomberg): The Philippines is negotiating with 16 manufacturers of potential Covid-19 vaccines to procure supplies needed to battle South-East Asia’s largest outbreak.
The country will join human trials of 14 vaccines under the World Health Organisation’s Solidarity Trial and the global Covax facility to get priority access if they’re proven effective, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire told ABS-CBN News Channel on Monday (Aug 24).
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