VACCINEES. Covid-19 vaccine recipients queue at a school-turned-jabs site in Manila on Friday (Sept. 10, 2021). The city has already administered 2,255,549 doses. (Photo courtesy of Manila-PIO)
MANILA – The city government of Manila announced that 1,000,206 individuals have already completed their doses of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccine.
As of 5 p.m. on Friday, the Manila Health Department reported that the city has already administered a total of 2,255,549 Covid-19 vaccine doses.
The city government has reached 93.90 percent of its 1,065,149 target.
An individual is considered fully vaccinated if already with either two doses or the single-dose Janssen jab.
Manila began its vaccination rollout in March for individuals aged 18 years old and above and belonging to the priority groups – A1 (health care workers), A2 (senior citizens), A3 (adults with comorbidities), A4 (economic front-liners and uniformed personnel), and A5 (indigents). (PNA)
