JABS FOR TEENS. Midwife Brigida De Leon administers the Covid-19 vaccine to Sebastian Pimentel, 16, inside a classroom of Bagong Silang Elementary School in Caloocan City on Jan. 11, 2022. Pimentel was one of the 500 who received the first dose of the Pfizer jab. (PNA photo by Ben Briones) MANILA - The Philippines has administered 118,944,887 doses of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccines nationwide, with 55,195,486 Filipinos now fully vaccinated against the dreaded infection. The latest data from the National Covid-19 vaccination dashboard released Monday also indicated 4,915,091 of the fully vaccinated have received booster or additional doses. The country's average vaccination rate significantly increased to 797,265 doses in the last seven days, compared to around 300,000 doses during the previous weeks. Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr., the chief implementer of the National Task Force Against Covid-19, previously said the administration of primary doses remains a priority. The un
SEOUL South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Monday urged a rapid administration of booster shots against the COVID-19 as the eased anti-virus rules raised th
SEOUL South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Monday urged a rapid administration of booster shots against the COVID-19 as the eased anti-virus rules raised th