E Intended Not To Use This Php45 Billion Since The Remaining 100 Million Doses In Stockpile Can Sufficiently Suffice 2022 Vaccination News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

(PNA file photo) MANILA - The remaining 100 million coronavirus vaccine doses in the stockpile are enough for this year's vaccination operations, National Task Force (NTF) against Covid-19 chief implementer, Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr., said Wednesday. "We are confident we can distribute and administer these 100 million doses this year," Galvez, who is also the vaccine czar, said in a media forum. Galvez said the remaining stockpile will be used in the administration of 10 million doses to pediatric age groups, 60 million doses as booster shots, 1.8 million doses for senior citizens and even 24 million doses for fourth dose or second booster shots. "Part of our strategy is that those we have procured from last year, it can suffice to 2022," he added. The government has earlier allocated PHP45.3 billion for the procurement of Covid-19 vaccine booster shots for this year. "Hindi na po natin nagamit yun sa ngayong year dahil napababa po naitn ang presyo ng (W

Carlito galvez jrNational task forceAsian infrastructure investment bankWorld bankAsian development bankNa file photo manila the remaining 100 million coronavirus vaccine doses in stockpile are enough for this year 39s vaccination operationsNational task force ntf against covid 19 chief implementerSecretary carlito galvez jrAid wednesday quot we are confident can distribute and administer these 100 million doses this yearUot galvezHo is also the vaccine czarAid ina media forum galvez said the remaining stockpile will be used in administration of 10 million doses to pediatric age groups0 million doses as booster shots8 million doses for senior citizens and even 24 fourth dose or second booster shots quot part of our strategy is that those we have procured from last yearT can suffice to 2022Uot he added the government has earlier allocated php45 3 billion for procurement of covid 19 vaccine booster shots this year quot hindi na po natin nagamit yun sa ngayong dahil napababa naitn ang presyo ng we haven 39t used it because were able to reduce price during our first negotiation