Lockdown slows down vaccination campaign


The pace of the country’s Covid-19 vaccination programme has recently slowed down especially in areas under strict lockdowns, with the government only able to administer about 500,000 jabs daily as compared to the 700,000 daily shots in recent weeks, special adviser to the National Task Force Against Covid-19 Dr Ted Herbosa said.

“Now, during the enhanced community quarantine, the vaccination delivery has slowed down.

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