Cagayan de Oro ramps up COVID-19 vaccination drive as deadline nears

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Of the 526,613 target population the Cagayan de Oro health office aims to inoculate from July 1 to December 10, only 89,271 people have received their first and second vaccine doses and booster shots.

CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – Cagayan de Oro’s public health workers are working to administer COVID-19 vaccine shots to as many people as possible as they near the December 31 deadline for the COVID-19 nationwide vaccination program.

Of the recalibrated target of 526,613 residents the CHO aimed to inoculate from July 1 to December 10, only 89,271 people have received their first and second vaccine doses, and booster shots. The final booster shots administered in the city stand at 44.15%.Chiu said that of the city’s 700,000 population, 627,003 residents received their first doses while 592,833 got their second doses since the launch of the nationwide vaccination program in March 2021.

“We are concerned about this spike due to the increased movement of people. While others need to secure their shots, the public should still comply with minimum health protocols,” he said.

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