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LINGAYEN, Pangasinan - The provincial government of Pangasinan has fully vaccinated against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) some 1.9 million residents, or 75.20 percent of the eligible target population as of Monday. During the question hour of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan session, Pangasinan Provincial Health Office (PHO) chief Dr. Anna Ma. Teresa de Guzman said some 2 million Pangasinenses already received their first dose of Covid-19 vaccine. She said the remaining number of Pangasinenses who have not availed of the vaccines are mostly under the 5 to 11 years old age group while some still have fear of the injection and side effects. De Guzman said those who have comorbidities were unable to get clearance while others did not receive the jabs due to their religious belief. "The challenge on the access to the vaccine was already addressed as we have sent mobile teams in the communities to do the immunization," she added. De Guzman attributed the high vaccination rate in

Anna maSangguniang panlalawiganPangasinan provincial health officeDepartment of healthTeresa de guzmanAlert levelAngasinan the provincial government of pangasinan has fully vaccinated against coronavirus disease 2019 covid 19 some 1 9 million residentsR 75 20 percent of the eligible target population as monday during question hour sangguniang panlalawigan sessionAngasinan provincial health office pho chief dr anna ma teresa de guzman said some 2 million pangasinenses already received their first dose of covid 19 vaccine she the remaining number who have not availed vaccines are mostly under 5 to 11 years old age group while still fear injection and side effects those comorbidities were unable get clearance others did receive jabs due religious belief quot challenge on access was addressed as we sent mobile teams in communities do immunizationUot she added de guzman attributed the high vaccination rate in province to continuing decline number of covid 19 confirmed cases now at three four daily on average said booster inoculation remaineda challenge quot there are 1 million pangasinenses who eligible for shots but onlya small percentage availed theirUot she said de guzman urged residents to avail of booster shots avoida new surge in cases quot there is still the threat if people will not as their immunity decrease eventually over time according department health dohE still receive sequencing results that there is the omicron variant so threat for another surge remainsUot she said de guzman also appealed to the doh for additional doses 5 11 years old age group quot our target population is at 400Uot she said meanwhileE guzman said pho hopes that the alert level 1 status of province will be extended due to low number those who have received booster shots and election period quot there political rallies so implementation public health standard bea challengeUot she said de guzman reiterated the need for public to continue practicing minimum health standards