Gov’t eyes to vaccinate 100% of PH adult population

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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government is eyeing to vaccinate 100% of the country’s adult population against Covid-19, Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said Monday.

The Philippines is securing vaccine doses via a multilateral approach, partnerships with the private sector, and partnerships with local government units, which are coordinated so that the country will have “enough doses to vaccinate 100% of the adult population,” Dominguez said.

The government is eyeing to procure at least 146 million to 148 million vaccine doses, he said.

“Itong 146 million or 148 million doses will vaccinate 76 million of adults, more than 100% of the adult populatio…

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