Manila Bulletin
Over 1,000 minors aged 5-11 in Valenzuela registered for COVID jab - Mayor Gatchalian
Valenzuela City has opened registration for its COVID-19 vaccination program targeting children aged 5 to 11 years old.
As of Wednesday, Feb. 2, 1,500 minors in this age group have registered for vaccination.
Vaccinations for children aged 5 to 11 are scheduled to commence on February 7.
Parents can register their children through the website valtrace.appcase.net, requiring basic information, medical history, and parental consent.
Three to four vaccination sites will be opened specifically for children, with medical workers redeployed from isolation facilities.
Minors must be accompanied by their parents or guardians to the vaccination sites.
The city government is also continuing to offer free COVID-19 testing to residents.
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