Published January 15, 2021, 1:07 PM
Pfizer has committed to give “as quickly as possible” the needed supplies of COVID-19 vaccines for the country’s upcoming inoculation program. In this file illustration photo taken on November 17, 2020, are pictured vials with Covid-19 Vaccine stickers attached and syringes with the logo of US pharmaceutical company Pfizer and German partner BioNTech. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP / MANILA BULLETIN)
“Pfizer is very keen to partner with the Philippines and ensure that the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is available for use in the country,” Pfizer Philippines country manager Andreas Riedel said at the resumption of the Senate Committee of the Whole’s inquiry on the government’s nationwide immunization program.
Pfizer to make COVID vax available in Philippines quickly as possible exec By DONA MAGSINO, GMA News
Published January 15, 2021 11:41am
Updated January 15, 2021 12:39pm Pfizer country manager Andreas Riedel on Friday vowed that the company is committed to making its COVID-19 vaccine available for the Philippines as soon as possible. Pfizer is very keen to partner with the Philippines and ensure that Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is available for use in the country, Riedel said in a Senate hearing. I m also very happy to announce that it is Pfizer s intention to make its COVID-19 available to low income countries like the Philippines at a not-for-profit price during the pandemic, he added.