Tag: aged 5 to 11

NVOC: National COVID-19 vaccination program for children aged 5 to 11 to kick off on Feb. 14

(Eagle News) — The COVID-19 national vaccination program for children aged 5 to 11 will kick off on Feb. 14. According to National Vaccination Operations Center co-lead Dr. Kezia Lorraine Rosario, the pilot, however, is expected on Feb. 7. Around 1,000 children are expected to be vaccinated during the pilot implementation. During the nationwide rollout, around 38 vaccination sites in the country are expected. Rosario urged parents to have their children vaccinated so they can […]

Kids aged 5-11, both those with comorbidities and those without, could get Covid jabs in Feb. 4-11 pilot run

DOH targets to vaccinate 15.5 million kids aged 5 to 11 for entire immunization rollout   (Eagle News) – Children aged five to 11, both those with comorbidities or those with no comorbidities, could get vaccinated during the pilot run of the vaccination of minors in this age group from February 4 to 11, 2022, the Department of Health said. Health Undersecretary Myrna Cabotaje said that they target to vaccinate 15.5 million kids in this […]