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PEDIATRIC VACCINATION. A 12-year-old is the first minor to receive the Covid-19 jab during the launch of the pediatric vaccination held at the Iloilo St. Paul's Hospital on Friday (Oct. 29, 2021). The initial rollout for Covid-19 vaccination at the hospital benefited 130 pre-identified minors.(Photo courtesy of Arnold Almacen/City Mayor's Office) ILOILO CITY - A total of 130 minors, aged 12 to 17, received their first dose of Pfizer vaccine during the launch of the pediatric vaccination against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), held at the Iloilo St. Paul's Hospital here Friday. During the short program before the ceremonial vaccination, Dr. Adriano Suba-an, director of the Department of Health Western Visayas Center for Health Development (DOH WV CHD), said the event was another milestone in the vaccination campaign of Iloilo City. "We prioritize those with co-morbidities because they are the vulnerable among (the) young population. We will also cover those wit