THE government had so far released over P660.51 billion to address the pandemic, Budget Secretary Wendel Avisado said on Tuesday.

The amount includes funds used to roll out the vaccination program, Avisado informed senators who reconvened the Senate Committee of the Whole (CoW) to review the national vaccination program against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19).

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