ADDED PROTECTION. Immunocompromised adults line up for their second booster shots at V-Mall Greenhills, San Juan City on Tuesday (April 26, 2022). Eligible are those in immunodeficiency state, with HIV, active cancer or malignancy, transplant recipients, undergoing steroid treatment, and patients with poor prognosis or bedridden. (PNA photo by Joey Razon) MANILA - The San Juan City government on Tuesday officially kicked off the administration of the fourth coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) dose or second booster shot for immunocompromised residents. Of the city's total fully vaccinated residents, about 95 percent already have their first booster doses while only four active Covid-19 cases are on record. Three-hundred doses of second booster shots will be administered daily. Mayor Francis Zamora said another layer of protection against the dreaded virus will keep residents safer amid the easing of restrictions in Metro Manila. "We welcome this new development in our fight ag
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(Photo from Mayor Francis Zamora's Facebook) San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said that the initiative was made as the l