The government will shift its inoculation strategy to target smaller local government units in a bid to identify people who have yet to receive their COVID-19 jabs, an official of the National Vaccination Operations Center (NVOC) said Saturday. Read more👇
have yet to receive their COVID-19 jabs, an official of the National Vaccination Operations Center said Saturday.
“We are moving [in a] more granular [manner] to each government unit… Now let’s focus on the areas that are still unvaccinated and we will study how we can provide services in these areas,” she said in a mix of English and Filipino. Vaccinations for senior citizens, however, had a lower turnout with almost 100,000 individuals taking their COVID-19 jabs.
At least 22.04 percent of isolation beds in the country were utilized, while 13.66 percent of ward beds nationwide were in use. The Department of Health announced on Tuesday that all areas in the Philippines were now considered to be at low risk for COVID-19.
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