Manila Bulletin
Las Piñas LGU begins 2nd booster rollout
Las Piñas City has started administering second COVID-19 booster shots to immunocompromised individuals, beginning April 27, 2022.
The vaccination drive is available at various sites including SM Center, SM Southmall, University of Perpetual Help System Dalta gym, Village Square, Robinson's mall, and Villar Sipag Hall.
Immunocompromised individuals aged 18 and above are eligible for their second booster dose three months after their first booster.
Those with HIV, active cancer, undergoing steroid treatment, patients with poor prognosis, and transplant recipients are qualified to receive the additional dose.
Vaccinees can receive either the same vaccine brand as their first booster (homologous) or a different brand (heterologous).
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