NVOC: 70K to 90K COVID-19 vaccine doses administered to general adult population daily

The Philippine government administers 70,000 to 90,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to the general adult population daily, the National Vaccines Operation Center (NVOC) said Wednesday.

“[A]round 70,000 to 90,000 ‘yung ina-administer nila na bakuna (Around 70,000 to 90,000 vaccines are administered) on a daily basis,” NVOC representative Dr. Kezia Rosario said during the Laging Handa briefing.

The Department of Health previously said the rollout of the vaccination

“Nationwide po 'yung rest nung adult population. So lahat na po ng mga LGUs natin whether it is Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, pwede na po sila magbakuna po,” she said.

(The vaccination of the rest of the adult population is nationwide. So all our LGUs, whether it is Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao can conduct the inoculation.)

Rosario urged those eligible to get vaccinated.

"Sa lahat ng 18 and above, punta na tayo agad sa mga vaccination sites ng LGUs kasi tama po kayo... there is enough supply," she said.

(To everyone 18 and above, please get vaccinated. We have enough supply.)

Meanwhile, the Philippines has logged a total of 2,731,735 COVID-19 cases.—AOL, GMA News