Live Breaking News & Updates on 904 Individuals Added To The Number Of Residents Inoculated With Booster Shots From July 31 August 6 Following Launch Doh Quot Pinaslakas Vaccination Campaign Program Complements President Ferdinand Marcos Jr 39s Directive On Mass Against Coronavirus Disease 2019 Covid 19 For His 100 Days In Office Is Targeting Inoculate Some 1 7 Million Until October 8 This Year Chd Director Dr Paula Paz Sydiongco Earlier Said It Would Also Target 90 Percent Senior Citizens Complete First And Second Doses

PNA file photo MALASIQUI, Pangasinan - The Department of Health Center for Health Development in the Ilocos Region (DOH-CHD-1) has recorded 969,685 individuals who have received booster shots as of August 7. Based on the data obtained by the Philippine News Agency on Wednesday, there were 34,904 individuals added to the number of residents inoculated with booster shots from July 31 to August 6 following the launch of the DOH "PinasLakas" booster vaccination campaign. The program complements President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s directive on mass vaccination against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) for his 100 days in office. PinasLakas is targeting to inoculate booster shots against coronavirus to some 1.7 million residents until October 8 this year. DOH-CHD-1 director Dr. Paula Paz Sydiongco earlier said it would also target 90 percent vaccination of senior citizens to complete the first and second doses, and provide booster shots to 50 percent of the 12 years old and abov ....

Ferdinand Marcos Jr , Paula Paz Sydiongco , Department Of Health Center , Health Development , Philippine News Agency On , Health Center , Ilocos Region , Philippine News Agency , President Ferdinand Marcos , Pna File Photo Malasiqui , Angasinan The Department Of Health Center For Development In Ilocos Region Doh Chd 1 Has Recorded 969 , 685 Individuals Who Have Received Booster Shots As Of August 7 Based On The Data Obtained By Philippine News Agency Wednesday , Here Were 34 , 904 Individuals Added To The Number Of Residents Inoculated With Booster Shots From July 31 August 6 Following Launch Doh Quot Pinaslakas Vaccination Campaign Program Complements President Ferdinand Marcos Jr 39s Directive On Mass Against Coronavirus Disease 2019 Covid 19 For His 100 Days In Office Is Targeting Inoculate Some 1 7 Million Until October 8 This Year Chd Director Dr Paula Paz Sydiongco Earlier Said It Would Also Target 90 Percent Senior Citizens Complete First And Second Doses , Nd Provide Booster Shots To 50 Percent Of The 12 Years Old And Above Population Attain This Goal , Oh Chd 1 Improved The Accessibility Of Vaccination Centers By Bringing It To Terminals , Orship Areas , Nd Even Schools To Reach The Target Population It Will Also Provide Incentives Or Recognition Local Government Units That Surpass Their Targets While Ensuring Enough Supply Of Vaccines In Region There Are Now 3 7 Million Individuals Who Were Fully Vaccinated As August Number Covers 87 Percent 39s , 4 Percent Of The A2 Population Or Senior Citizens , Nd 43 Percent Of The Five To 11 Year Old Population Doh Chd 1 Is Urging Residents Get Their Booster Shots Ensure Protection Against Covid 19 As Cases Are Increasing August 7 , He Daily Average Cases In The Region Are Now At 13 , Hich Is 42 4 Percent Higher Than In The Last Week Of July Non Intensive Care Unit Icu Bed Utilization Rate Region Now At 24 And 34 Total 924 New Cases , 6 Are Confirmed Severe And Critical Pna ,