THE Philippines received on Thursday its first batch of AstraZeneca's coronavirus shots from the World Health Organization (WHO)-led Covax facility.

President Rodrigo Duterte is expected to attended a ceremony to mark the arrival of the initial 487,200 doses, which were delivered via commercial flight.

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