Gov't sets sights on 90M full doses, 71M booster shots this year
THIRD SHOT. Severiano Dolatre, 61, gets his AstraZeneca booster shot from Maribeth Sotto, a midwife, at the covered court of Bagong Silang Elementary School in Caloocan City on Jan. 6, 2022. The additional layer of protection against Covid-19 is proven toalmost eliminatethe chances of developing severe symptoms of Covid-19. (PNA photo by Ben Briones) MANILA - More than 71.16 million adult Filipinos are expected to have received booster vaccine doses against Covid-19 by the end of the third quarter this year. They will come from the projected 90 million fully vaccinated Filipinos before the end...