71.84% of PH’s target population had 1st dose of COVID-19 vaccine; 36.8 M fully vaccinated

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A total of 55,415,753 individuals or 71.84 percent of the Philippines’ target population have already been vaccinated with at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose as of December 1, the NTF against COVID-19 reported. | NAMercadoINQ

Six other regions have administered at least one dose to more than 70 percent of the target populations—Cordillera Administrative Region, Ilocos region, Cagayan Valley, Central Luzon, Calabarzon, and Northern Mindanao.The NTF likewise reported a total of 7,628,432 doses administered throughout the country during the three-day National Vaccination Days from November 29 to December 1.

NTF said that of this number, 2,713,731 doses were administered on November 29, 2,466,728 on November 30, and 2,447,973 on December 1. The NTF also said the Philippines clinched the fourth spot in the global rankings of nations with the highest daily jab rate after the country administered 2,713,731 vaccine doses on November 29.

“But if you’re going to look at this in terms of population, number one tayo kasi 110 million lang tayo [compared to] India and China na nasa one billion ang population. Kaya I hope we are able to sustain the momentum,” Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said Thursday.

 

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