ILOILO CITY – Mayor Jerry Treñas here is proposing the vaccination against COVID-19 of children or those below 18 years of age by the last quarter of the year. “As mayor of Iloilo City, I propose that we start vaccinating the minors starting at the end of October or November this year,” Treñas said
Authorities are checking the condition of the first batch of COVID-19 vaccine recipients to see if the doses effectiveness lessened six months after inoculation.
The Philippine General Hospital (PGH) said Saturday, Aug. 14, that it will temporarily close its outpatient department (OPD) amid the increase in the number of coronavirus patients at the hospital.