The vaccination of the A4 priority group starts today, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said at the arrival ceremony of the Sinovac vaccines last Sunday (May 6).
Vaccine experts will conduct a clinical trial review on the use of the Chinese vaccine CoronaVac on children aged 3 to 17 years old, Vaccine Expert Panel (VEP) member and infectious disease specialist Dr. Rontgene Solante said on Sunday (June 6).
CALOOCAN CITY, June 6 (PIA) -- The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) today lauded the innovative strategies employed by some local government units (LGUs) in the National Capital Region (NCR) that encourage their constituents to register and get jabbed, as well as increase vaccine confidence among the public.
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III clarified on Sunday (June 6) that only 117,000 or 9% of all the first dose inoculations have not been given their second dose.
One million more doses of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines arrived in the Philippines on Sunday (June 6) morning, the first of the larger volumes of vaccine doses arriving in the country this month.
Mula nang ilunsad ng pamahalaan ang programang naglalayon na mabakunahan ang mga Pilipino upang mawakasan ang pagkalat ng COVID-19 sa bansa, nasa 5,180,721 na ang bilang ng mga naturukan na laban sa sakit na ito.