The Philippine government started its COVID-19 vaccination program for the said younger population last Monday, Feb. 7. READ:
THUMBS UP — Marcus Julian C. Mendoza, 11, shows a thumbs up while receiving his Pfizer vaccine administered by Department of Health-Region 3 Regional Director Corazon I. Flores during the Resbakuna Kids Launching COVID-19 Pediatric Vaccination at the Bulacan Provincial Vaccination Site, Hiyas ng Bulacan Convention Center, City of Malolos, Bulacan on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022. Also in photo are : Marcus’ father Fiscal Marcelo SP. Mendoza, his sister Zena Grace C.
“[There were] 52,262 children in 56 vaccination sites [who] were inoculated since the DOH started its pediatric vaccination,” DOH Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire reported on Friday, Feb. 11. The Philippine government started its COVID-19 vaccination program for the said younger population last Monday, Feb. 7.In a related development, the country’s third national vaccination drive will be extended until Feb. 18. This initiative started on Thursday, Feb. 10.
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