The second batch of 24,000 vials of Sinovac vaccines arrived in Laguindingan airport earlier today, April 7.

The vials will be distributed by the Department of Health (DOH) to the different cities, provinces, and municipalities in Northern Mindanao.

DOH Asst. Regional Director Ellenietta Gamolo and Dr. David Mendoza, together with representatives from the Food and Drugs Administration, received the vaccines on board the Philippine Airlines.

Meanwhile, the Cagayan de Oro Police and Regional Highway Patrol Unit personnel escorted the van carrying the vaccines to the DOH cold storage facility.

(Source: City Information Office)