Companies, local gov’ts get refund for failed jab orders

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Private companies and some local governments have received their money back after their orders for as many as 8 million doses of Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin encountered supply problems.

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Galvez said the procurement process for Covaxin was also unlike those for Moderna and AstraZeneca because the former required intermediaries.He did not identify who these intermediaries were, but said the national government did not entertain such go-betweens as they tended to only complicate and muddle the negotiations.

But in a series of Facebook and Twitter posts on Thursday, Cavite Gov. Jonvic Remulla said he was “beyond frustrated” by the national government’s slow action on local government’s orders. In Malacañang, presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said on Thursday that other regions were set to get more doses now that nearly half of eligible Metro Manila residents have been inoculated against COVID-19.

 

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