DOH 11 says Davao Region facing vaccination shortfall

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DOH 11 says Davao Region facing vaccination shortfall
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The regional office of the Department of Health (DOH 11) is intensifying the administration of booster doses in Davao Region due to a shortfall. Dr. Gerna Manatad, assistant regional director of DO…

The regional office of the Department of Health is intensifying the administration of booster doses in Davao Region due to a shortfall.

Manatad said for Davao Region, for the whole total category all the groups that DOH 11 is targeting already accomplished 94.7 percent for the first dose, which is 3.3 million.“Kung titingan natin yung 12 to 17 years old ang laki din ng ating nabakunahan and for the whole Davao Region we have 105.9 percent na if we are looking into the target na 136,967. Itong grupo na ito we need really to provide booster dose kasi nagkaroon na sila ng primary series.

The three-day Covid-19 vaccination drive will again be held across the country in a bid to increase the booster uptake and inoculation rate among Filipino children. Manatad said Davao Region is one of those regions identified that still need to widen coverage for vaccination.

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