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Covid-19 Bataan: 474,597 doses administered, 336 new recoveries

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Bataan Gov. Albert Garcia


 

BALANGA CITY — Gov. Albert Garcia on Tuesday announced that this province has so far administered 474,597 doses of vaccines against the coronavirus disease of which 268,959 were for the first dose and 205,638 for the final jab, including 43,404 of the single dose Janssen.

The governor said inoculation was going on in 29 vaccination sites in 11 towns and a city plus a vax-on-wheels that serve far-flung areas.

The provincial government has received from the Department of Health 262,780 single-dose vials of Sinovac, 6,420 multi-dose (10-12) vials AstraZeneca, 13,260 multi-dose Pfizer Biontech, 8,450 single-dose ampules Sputnik V, 12,450 multi-dose Moderna, 7,200 multi-dose (5) vials Janssen and 25,000 single-dose vials Sinopharm.

“Kasabay nang pagdagsa ng inaasahan nating supply ng bakuna mula sa DOH ay ang ating pag-asang makamit ang herd immunity bago matapos ang taong kasalukuyan. Ito  ang pinakamabisang paraan upang ating mapagtagumpayan ang pandemya at mapigilan ang patuloy na mutation ng Covid-19 habang nagkakahawahan sa mga pamayanan,” Garcia said.

Meanwhile, 336 patients newly recovered Monday that increased the total number of recoveries to 22,257. Those who were tested positive totaled 26,202 with 2,986 active cases after the addition of 83 new confirmed cases while deaths rose to 959 with eight new casualties.

The new recoveries were from Dinalupihan – 91, Hermosa – 65, Balanga City – 58, Morong – 47, Mariveles – 37, Abucay – 17, Limay – 6, Pilar – 6, Bagac – 5, Orion – 2, Orani – 1, and Samal – 1.

The new confirmed cases were from Dinalupihan (26), Balanga City (20),  Hermosa (7),   Orani (6), Orion (6), Abucay (5), Morong (4), Mariveles (3), Pilar (2), and Samal (1).

Among the new fatalities were: three males aged 83, 46, and 70 from Balanga City; 90-year-old male and 63-year-old female from Dinalupihan; 77-year-old male and 83-year-old female from Hermosa, and 51-year-old female from Pilar.

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