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Gov’t set to reach 70-M vaccination target by end of March – NTF adviser

National Task Force (NTF) Against COVID-19 Adviser Dr. Ted Herbosa on Thursday (Feb. 10) said it is important to reach the 70 million fully vaccinated target by the end of March as the country implements the third round of Bayanihan, Bakunahan.

‘Get vaccine and include your children’, Duterte to parents

MANILA – As the country kicked off COVID-19 vaccination for children aged 5 to 11 years old on Monday (Feb. 7), President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday renewed his call to parents and their kids to get their jabs.

Taguig turns vax hub into ‘carnival’ as jabs for kids kick off

The Taguig City government turned some of its coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination hubs into a "superhero carnival" center as it officially rolled out the jabs for children aged 5 to 11 years old on Monday (Feb. 7).

COVID-19 vaccination of 5 to 11 years old begins in PH

 The Philippines on Monday (Feb. 7) began administering COVID-19 vaccines to children aged five to 11 years old as it expands its vaccination program to younger age groups. Based on Department of...

Pediatric vaccination step to protecting the community – vaccine expert

Infectious disease expert and member of the Vaccine Expert Panel Dr. Rontgene Solante on Monday (Feb. 7) said the pediatric vaccination of five to 11 years old is an important step of the government in protecting the community.

Pediatricians say COVID-19 vax safe, effective for kids ages 5-11

MANILA – The Philippine Pediatric Society (PPS) and the Pediatric Infectious Disease Society of the Philippines (PIDSP) reiterated their full support for the Department of Health (DOH) and National Task Force (NTF) program to inoculate children aged 5 to 11 against COVID-19.

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