Philippines nears 40 percent of COVID vaccination target

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The Philippines has fully vaccinated almost 40 percent of its target population against COVID19, government said on Friday.

Authorities have administered a total of 62.4 million shots, including some 33.7 million first jabs as of Thursday, said Palace spokesman Harry Roque.

Earlier this week, the Philippines began the vaccination of all children aged 12 to 17 in an expansion of its pediatric jab coverage against COVID-19.

 

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so thats 40 percent of 70 percent?

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