Philippines COVID-19 vaccination latest numbers

The government announced that the country has already administered 6,096,208 COVID-19 vaccine doses as of Monday evening (June 7) from the total delivered 9,329,050 doses.

Based on National COVID-19 Vaccination Operations Center data, 4,491,948 have been given their first doses while 1,604,260 have been injected with their second dose.

Below is the administered doses breakdown per priority group:

First dose

  • Priority Group A1: 1,400,657
  • Priority Group A2: 1,558,912
  • Priority Group A3: 1,511,845
  • Priority Group A4: 20,534

Second dose

  • Priority Group A1: 846,301
  • Priority Group A2: 393,944
  • Priority Group A3: 358,317
  • Priority Group A4: 5,968

 

On Monday night, President Rodrigo Duterte urged vaccine recipients to “find time” to have their second dose amid reports of missed schedules. The Department of Health (DOH) said those who missed their schedules can still have their doses administered.

Vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. said during the President’s public address that the vaccination of the indigent population or those under the A5 group will begin once the vaccine supply becomes sufficient.

He said the country is expecting 11.058 million doses this June, to be followed by another 10.67 million doses in July.

Below is the schedule of arrivals this month:

  •   June 9: 100,000 Sputnik V doses
  •   June 10: 1 million CoronaVac doses
  •   June 10 to 11: 2.28 million Pfizer doses through COVAX
  •   June 17: 1 million CoronaVac doses
  •   June 21: 250,000 Moderna doses for the private sector
  •   Third week: 2.028 million AstraZeneca doses

The country has already received the following vaccines since March:

  •     6.5 million CoronaVac
  •     2.556 million AstraZeneca
  •     80,000 Sputnik V
  •     193,050 Pfizer
  •     1,000 Sinopharm for the Presidential Security Group

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