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Philippines Plans to Expedite Covid-19 Vaccine Approvals

Philippine Capital May Return to Lockdown as Infections Rise
Photographer: Veejay Villafranca/Bloomberg

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The Philippines plans to cut the approval time for coronavirus vaccines already approved by other nations, fast tracking their emergency use among high-risk individuals in the Southeast Asian hotspot.