LOOK: New batch of 500K Sinovac jabs arrive at NAIA


Another 500,000 doses of Sinovac Biotech Ltd.-manufactured vaccines have arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), this time aboard a Cebu Pacific (CEB) flight.

(Photo by Ariel Fernandez)

The anti-coronavirus disease (COVID-19) jabs touched down at NAIA Terminal 2 before 8 a.m. They were subsequently unloaded from CEB flight 5J671 at Bay 49.

(Photo by Ariel Fernandez)

Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Francisco Duque III led the government officials who welcomed the China-made vaccines' arrival at the airport.

CEB had previously flown three million vaccine doses, two million of which were picked up from Beijing in coordination with the DOH.