The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted an emergency use authorization (EUA) to Sinovac Biotech’s coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccine, the first to get approval for a Philippine rollout.

Palace Spokesman Harry Roque Jr. said on Monday the Chinese government needed at least three days before it can deliver the 600,000 doses of Sinovac to the Philippines.

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