MANILA, Philippines — Some 2,793 individuals have already been inoculated with the Covid-19 vaccine, two days after the government rolled out its vaccination program, vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. said Wednesday.
“Meron na po tayo from 11 hospitals, meron na po tayong 2,793 na na-inoculate as of 19:33 (7:33 p.m.) kagabi,” Galvez said in an interview over ABS-CBN News Channel when asked how many people have been vaccinated against Covid-19 so far.
(From 11 hospitals, we have 2,793 inoculated as of 19:33 last night.)
Of the total vaccine recipients, Galvez said 12 people experienced “minor” adverse effects while 154 people deferred their scheduled vaccination.
“Meron po…
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