DOH: Pfizer bivalent jabs to be used as 3rd booster dose

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DOH: Pfizer bivalent jabs to be used as 3rd booster dose
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As of March 20, 2023, DOH’s data showed that 674,471 healthcare workers, and 970,020 senior citizens have received their second booster dose.

Pending the arrival of COVID-19 bivalent vaccines in the country, the Department of Health said it has allowed the use of Pfizer bivalent jabs as third booster dose.

They need to wait at least four months after receiving their second booster shot before they take the next one. Inoculation for other population groups shall then be opened in succeeding phases, subject to the availability of stocks and possible technical changes.

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