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(File photo) MANILA - A party-list lawmaker on Monday said local government units (LGUs) with online vaccination registration should no longer require old registrants to sign-up and schedule their booster shots. BHW Party-list Representative Angelica Natasha Co said the database should have the information of those who have already received their primary doses. Co said LGUs should either allow all those previously registered to walk in at the vaccination centers or provide separate lanes for walk-ins and newly-registered. "Bakit kailangan pang mag-register ulit online para sa booster shots ang mga nakatapos na ng primary doses? 'Di ba nakasaad naman sa database kung sino-sino ang mga nakatapos na sa primary doses? (Why do they need to register again online for booster shots when they are already done with their primary doses? Is the information on those who completed their primary doses not indicated in the database?)," she said. She said the Department of Health and LGU
SHORTER INTERVAL. Secretary Francisco Duque III speaks during the NTF and IATF visit to a vaccination site in Subic, Zambales on Thursday (Dec. 16, 2021). Duque said the vaccine experts panel will officially recommend the shortening of administration interval between primary doses and booster shots. (Photo courtesy of NTF against Covid-19) MANILA - The country's vaccine experts panel will officially recommend the administration of booster dose three months after receiving the second dose amid the threat of the Omicron coronavirus variant, Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Francisco Duque III said Thursday. "I already spoke to the head of the vaccine expert panel, her name is Dr. Nina Gloriani. Yesterday, she told me that they will officially recommend a three-month interval between the booster and the second dose," Duque said in a media interview during a vaccination event in Subic, Zambales. Duque said this would be applied to all Covid-19 vaccine brands that were app