8M out of 9M target jabs administered in 3-day vaccination drive

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A medical worker prepares a BioNtech-Pfizer Covid-19 coronavirus vaccine inside a mall in Manila City, on November 29, 2021, as the Southeast Asian nation launched a three-day vaccination drive targeting nine million people as young as 12 in an effort to accelerate the roll-out of jabs, amidst the threat of heavily mutated coronavirus variant Omicron.

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MANILA, Philippines — The government has administered more than eight million jabs in its three-day vaccination program, a million short of their set target.

 

Health Undersecretary Myrna Cabotaje said in a Laging Handa briefing on Friday that the government has administered 8,014,751 jabs from November 29 to December 1.

 

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