Eager to secure COVID-19 vaccines for their own constituents, local government units also joined the purchase deal for more doses of British drugmaker AstraZeneca's drug.
The LGUs were part of Thursday's fresh agreement with AstraZeneca to bring the Philippines' order to 17 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccines as the government moved to build up its supply and end the pandemic.
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Initially, the Philippines, with the help of the country's richest businessmen, ordered an initial 2.6 million doses of vaccines in November last year.
These are the LGUs that joined the latest deal to buy AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccines:
1. Baguio City - Mayor Benjamin Magalong
2. Dagupan City -Mayor Marc Brian Lim
3. Ilocos Norte Province- Governor Matthew Marcos Manotoc
4. Isabela Province- Governor Rodolfo Albano III
5. San Nicolas, Pangasinan- Mayor Dr. Alicia Primicias-Enriquez
6. Nueva Ecija Province- Governor Atty. Aurelio Umali
7. Puerto Princesa City- Mayor Lucilo Bayron
8. Pulilan Municipality, Bulacan- Mayor Maria Rosario Montejo
9. Quirino Province- Governor Dakila Carlo Cua
10. Santa Rosa City, Laguna- Mayor Arlene Arcillas
11. Taal Municipality, Batangas- Mayor Fulgencio Mercado
12. Vigan City - Mayor Juan Carlo Medina
13. Pampanga Province- Governor Dennis Pineda
14. Taguig City- Mayor Lino Edgardo Cayetano
15. Antipolo City- Mayor Andrea Ynares
16. Metro Manila Development Authority- General Manager Jose Arturo Garcia, Jr.
17. Rizal Province- Governor Rebecca Ynares
18. Davao City- Mayor Sara Duterte
19. Oroquieta City- Mayor Lemuel Meyrick Acosta
20. Zamboanga City- Mayor Maria Isabelle Climaco
21. Las Piñas City- Mayor Imelda Aguilar
22. Caloocan City- Mayor Oscar Malapitan
23. Makati City- Mayor Abigail Binay
24. Mandaluyong City- Mayor Carmelita Abalos
25. Manila City- Mayor Francisco "isko Moreno" Domagoso
26. Muntinlupa City- Mayor Jaime Fresnedi
27. Navotas City- Mayor Tobias "Toby" Tiangco
28. Pasay City- Mayor Imelda Calixto-Rubiano
29. Pasig City- Mayor Victor "Vico" Ma. Regis Sotto
30. Quezon City- Mayor Ma. Josefina "Joy" Belmonte
31. San Juan City- Mayor Francisco Javier Zamora
32. Valenzuela City- Mayor Rexlon Gatchalian
33. Parañaque City- Mayor Edwin Olivarez
34. Iloilo Province- Governor Arthur Defensor
35. Ormoc City- Mayor Richard Gomez
36. Palompon Municipality, Leyte- Mayor Myrna Georgina Arevalo
37. Bacolod City- Mayor Evelio Leonardia
38. Iloilo City- Mayor Jerry Treñas
39. Negros Occidental Province- Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson