Latest Breaking News On - 7 8 million filipinos have complete primary series of covid 19 jabs but only 13 2 them first booster shots cabotaje said the recommendation health technology assessment council for administration second to other priority groups is still under study quot if they already sufficient data come up with - Page 1 : comparemela.com
(Photo courtesy of NTF Against Covid-19) MANILA - Some 6,702 eligible immunocompromised individuals have received their fourth Covid-19 dose or the second booster shot during the first-week rollout, the National Vaccination Operations Center (NVOC) reported on Saturday. Overall, NVOC chairperson and Department of Health (DOH) Undersecretary Myrna Cabotaje said 146.7 million doses have been administered nationwide. Of the total, 67.8 million Filipinos have complete primary series of Covid-19 jabs but only 13.2 million of them have first booster shots. Cabotaje said the recommendation of the Health Technology Assessment Council for the administration of the second booster shots to other priority groups is still under study. "If they already have sufficient data to come up with the recommendation, that's the time they will issue a recommendation for the other groups so let's just wait for it," Cabotaje said, partly in Filipino, at a virtual public briefing. She said the