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PH administers 5.4M Covid-19 jabs in June alone: Galvez
The Philippines has administered 12 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, with 5,455,346 doses administered in June alone.
A total of 8,839,124 people have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.
2,868,905 individuals are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Health workers constitute the largest group among both partially and fully vaccinated individuals.
The average daily vaccine administration over the past week was 254,141 doses.
National Task Force against COVID-19 chief implementer Carlito Galvez Jr. reported that the country's vaccination program is running smoothly despite limited vaccine supply.
He also noted an increasing vaccination capacity of local government units and provinces.
The government aims to vaccinate 50 to 70 million people this year and is working towards administering 500,000 doses daily.
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