28 February 2021
A Xi'an Y-20 of the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) carrying 600,000 FREE doses of Sinovac vaccines landed at the Villamor Airbase on Sunday afternoon, culminating start of its vaccination program against the deadly covid19 virus.
According to Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian, vaccine delivery is particularly important to Chinese President Xi Jing Ping as he personally orders delivery of vaccines to the Philippines, as compared to other nations where the countries which received similar grant secured it from China, unlike the Philippines where it was personally delivered by government plane.
President Rodrigo Duterte said he was very pleased with the gesture of China and disclosed he will visit Beijing and personally thank the Chinese President before the end of the year.
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