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4th national vaccination reaches 97% target: DOH

(PNA file photo by Joey Razon) MANILA-The fourth edition of the national vaccination drive, Bayanihan Bakunahan, has reached 97 percent of its target, a health official said Friday. In an online media forum, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said a total of 1,814,315 doses of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccines have been administered as of March 17. "We were able to vaccinate indigenous peoples (IPs) and those living in geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas. In total, 65 million or 72.28 percent of target population have been fully vaccinated while 70.2 million or 77.96 percent have received their first dose," she said. A total of 6.6 million senior citizens were also fully vaccinated against Covid-19 and 1.9 million received their booster shots as of March 17. Moreover, about 1.4 million of the pediatric population were inoculated while 9.7 million of the adolescent population were vaccinated. The Department of Health encourages senior citizens ....

New Zealand , Hong Kong , Bayanihan Bakunahan , Centers For Disease , Department Of Health , Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire , John Hopkins University , Disease Control , Na File Photo By Joey Razon Manila The Fourth Edition Of National Vaccination Drive , Bayanihan Bakunahan , As Reached 97 Percent Of Its Target , A Health Official Said Friday In An Online Media Forum , Ealth Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire Saida Total Of 1 , 315 Doses Of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Covid 19 Vaccines Have Been Administered As March 17 Quot We Were Able To Vaccinate Indigenous Peoples Ips And Those Living In Geographically Isolated Disadvantaged Areas Total , 5 Million Or 72 28 Percent Of Target Population Have Been Fully Vaccinated While 70 2 77 96 Received Their First Dose , Uot She Saida Total Of 6 Million Senior Citizens Were Also Fully Vaccinated Against Covid 19 And 1 9 Received Their Booster Shots As March 17 Moreover , Bout 1 4 Million Of The Pediatric Population Were Inoculated While 9 7 Adolescent Vaccinated Department Health Encourages Senior Citizens And Individuals With Comorbidities To Get Their Booster Shots For Continued Protection Against Covid 19 Quot Batay Po Sa Pag Aaral Ng Based On Study Conducted By Centers Disease Control Prevention Or Cdc , Eing Boosted Reduces The Risk Of Hospitalization By 81 Percent Based On Their Data During Peak Omicron Variant Wave , Uot Vergeire Said Quota Study From John Hopkins University Showed Cases Are Translating Into Deaths Ata Much Higher In Hong Kong Than New Zealand Where The Vaccination Rate Among Senior Citizens Quot Country 39s Data Show That 8 Out Of 10 Individuals Admitted To Hospitals Unvaccinated Vaccine Immunity Wanes Over Time So Government Emphasizes Importance Booster Shots , Ergeire Said To Date , Bout 11 Million Individuals Were Already Boosted Only Adults Aged 18 Years Old And Above Can Receive Booster Shots Inoculated With Two Dose Primary Series Of Covid 19 Vaccine Get Their Three Months After Second While Those Who Received The Single Janssen Shot Pna ,