Duterte thanks Russia for Sputnik V vaccine offer
Duterte thanks Russia for Sputnik V vaccine offer
President Duterte has expressed gratitude to Russia for handing over the preliminary batch of coronavirus vaccines to the Philippines.
The nation recently bought the 15,000 doses of Sputnik V vaccines developed by Russia’s Gamaleya Evaluation Institute. The vaccines, procured by the executive, shall be rolled out in 5 cities in Metro Manila, which reported excessive coronavirus cases.
In his televised address, the President thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin for the vaccine provide for the Philippines.
“With the added cargo arriving yesterday from Russia, let me thank the Russian folks, the executive and President Putin for they kindhea...