The national government planned to rollout its vaccination program around February expecting the delivery of vaccines from Pfizer's vaccines sourced from the COVAX facility and the first batch of Sinovac's vaccines, consisting of 50,000 doses. President Duterte and Chinese Ambassador Huang Xilian (right) during arrival of the 600,000 doses of China-donated CoronaVac vaccines at the Villamor Air Base in Pasay City in February 2021 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on their part is the agency tasked to review and approve the use and commercial distribution of COVID-19 vaccines in the Philippines as well as the issuance of an emergency use authorization for the same. The vaccine cluster is distinct from the national task force's COVID-19 response cluster.
However, by November 6, the vaccine body was abolished and replaced with a vaccine cluster within the National Task Force Against COVID-19 of the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID). The COVID-19 Immunization Program Management Organizational Structure was formed on October 26 with the intention of it overseeing the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines once these became available. The Philippine National Vaccination Program and Implementation Plan was also approved by November 6, 2020. was appointed to lead the cluster under the title of vaccine czar. The COVID-19 Immunization Program Management Organizational Structure was formed on October 26, 2020, to facilitate the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines in the Philippines, however this was replaced by a vaccine cluster within the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) by November 6, 2020. President Duterte during a meeting with members of the IATF-EID at the Matina Enclaves in Davao City in June 2020 6.4 Non-recognition of vaccine certificates by Hong Kong.6.3 Vaccination of the Presidential Security Group and President Duterte.2.1 Recognition of vaccination certificates.1.2.1 Vaccine manufacturers applied for EUA.The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued emergency use authorizations (EUA) to 10 COVID-19 vaccines (in chronological order): Pfizer–BioNTech, Oxford–AstraZeneca, Sinovac, Sputnik V, Janssen, Covaxin, Moderna, Sinopharm BIBP, Sputnik Light and Novavax.Īs of August 18, 2022, 161,318,337 total vaccine doses have been administered throughout the country, with 72,258,005 being fully vaccinated, 17,306,955 1st booster doses and 1,939,257 2nd booster doses administered. The vaccination program was initiated by the Duterte administration on March 1, 2021, a day after the arrival of the country's first vaccine doses which were donated by the Chinese government. The COVID-19 vaccination program in the Philippines is an ongoing mass immunization campaign against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), in response to the ongoing pandemic in the country. Fully vaccinate 70% of the population (77.1 million) against COVID-19 Ħ4.03% of the Filipino population has received their first dose of a two-dose vaccine.
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