Ilocos Region hospitals start vaccinating minors vs COVID-19
Seven hospitals in the Ilocos Region have started vaccinating children aged 12 to 17 with comorbidities against COVID-19.
On Sunday, October 31, about 70 minors received vaccines at Conrado F. Estrella Regional Medical and Trauma Center in Pangasinan; vaccinations will resume on November 4.
The DOH aims to vaccinate 800 to 1,000 children daily if supply allows, with Pfizer and Moderna being the only authorized vaccines for this age group.
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