HEALTH Secretary Teodoro Herbosa on Tuesday urged local government units (LGUs) to immediately administer the more than 390,000 doses of bivalent vaccines donated by Lithuania, as these will expire in November this year. HEALTH Secretary Teodoro Herbosa. Photo from DOH HEALTH Secretary Teodoro Herbosa. However, Herbosa also cited some "snags and issues" that might slow down the process of procurement since the public health emergency has been lifted. Herbosa stressed that vaccines are the only weapon of the public against the virus.

Source: Manila Times June 13, 2023 16:49 UTC