12% of unvaccinated adults are still willing to get the COVID-19 shot, a December 2022 Social Weather Stations survey finds.
MANILA, Philippines – Majority of Filipinos unvaccinated against COVID-19 are still unwilling to get inoculated against the disease, a new Social Weather Stations survey found.
Second boosters or fourth doses in the Philippines are still unavailable to the general population, per policy of the Department of Health . Fourth doses are limited to healthcare workers, senior citizens, and adults with comorbidities or underlying illnesses. Meanwhile, most boosted Filipinos were willing to get another. Some 55% of those who received their first booster were willing to get a second booster. Some 32% were unwilling to get boosted again, while 13% were undecided.
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