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AS the Department of Health started to vaccinate teenagers aged 12 to 17 with comorbidities against Covid-19, presidential aspirant and former senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., is urging the government to ramp up the information campaign drive to assure parents that the vaccines are safe. “The information drive that the…
A total of 1,031 minors were inoculated with Covid-19 vaccine following the kick off of the pediatric vaccination of children with comorbidities aged between 12 to 17 in select hospitals in Metro Manila, the Department of Health (DOH) reported on Friday. The DOH said that as of 4:00 p.m., the…
Vaccination for minors in Davao City may start late October, early November
(File photo) MANILA - The "phased and sequential" approach in the upcoming pediatric vaccination against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) is aimed at preventing Dengvaxia-like events, National Task Force (NTF) against Covid-19 chief implementer, Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr., said Wednesday night. "So sa ngayon po talagang takot ang mga ibang mga doktor at takot din'yung mga ibang mga magulang dahil kasi nga po 'yung children vaccination is a very sensitive issue sa Pilipinas po talaga (So now, there are fears among doctors and parents because---vaccination of chil...
Muntinlupa has fully vaccinated 72 percent of its target population with more than 600,000 total vaccines administered in the city to date. Data from the Muntinlupa City COVID-19 Vaccination Program (MunCoVac) showed that as of Oct. 1, 277,940 individuals have been fully vaccinated, or 72 percent