The Department of Health (DoH) on Friday demanded a P1.4-billion refund from Sanofi Pasteur for its stock of anti-dengue vaccines, and asked the French pharmaceutical giant to pay for testing on inoculated individuals.

The Health department made the demand in a letter to Sanofi Pasteur Asia-Pacific head Thomas Triomphe, for all unused vials of anti-dengue vaccine Dengvaxia worth P1.4 billion or $27.8 million.

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