MANILA, Philippines — COVID-19 survivors can now be vaccinated immediately after recovery, according to revised vaccination guidelines from the Department of Health (DOH).
Section B.1 of DOH Department Memorandum No. 2021-0175 dated April 8, states that “Section III E.5 of Department Circular No. 2021-0157 is amended for simplification that all vaccine recipients who contracted COVID-19 may be vaccinated after recovery or completion of treatment, whether for the first or second dose, without restarting the vaccine dose schedule.”
Section III E.5 of the Department Circular Np. 2021-0157 dated March 30 states that all vaccine recipients who had COVID-19 after the first dose may…
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