94% of Ilocos Norte's target population now vaccinated
BOOSTED. A Laoag resident received her booster vaccine at the Laoag City General Hospital on Jan. 13, 2022. The administration of booster shots is ongoing in various parts of the province.(File photo by Leilanie G. Adriano) LAOAG CITY - The province of Ilocos Norte had surpassed its target to achieve mass protection against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) as it vaccinated around 94 percent of its target, latest data from the Provincial Health Task Force showed. Ilocos Norte, with a total estimated population of 620,052, has 408,276 fully vaccinated individuals, which comprised 94.06 percen...