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Dutch government’s donation of 1.5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses arrives in PH

/ 10:25 PM December 13, 2021

Boxes of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine are seen at the McKesson Corporation, in Shepherdsville

Boxes of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine are seen at the McKesson Corp. amid the coronavirus disease outbreak, in Shepherdsville, US, March 1, 2021. (File photo from REUTERS)

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines received on Monday over 1.5 million doses of Janssen’s  COVID-19 vaccines donated by the Dutch government.

The National Task Force (NTF) Against COVID-19 said that the 1,526,400 doses arrived on Qatar Airways flight QR928 which landed at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport at 10 p.m.

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This is the first batch of the Netherlands’ donation of the single-dose COVID-19 vaccine, the NTF COVID-19 said.

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The succeeding batches are scheduled to arrive on December 14 and 15 to complete the donation of 7,538,400 doses.

Based on the NTF COVID-19’s data, some 41 million individuals are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of December 12.

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