Philippines approves Pfizer vaccine

Updated January 14 2021 - 5:09pm, first published 5:06pm
The Philippines has approved for emergency use the COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech.
The Philippines has approved for emergency use the COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech.

The Philippines' Food and Drug Administration has authorised for emergency use the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech, the first to be approved in the country, which has among the most coronavirus cases in Asia.

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