Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – The Department of Health Region 2 has shared to the media that there are now over 2.4 million residents of Region 2 who are fully-vaccinated against COVID-19 as of May 26.
Based on the DOH’s report, out of the 80% of the total population of 3,007,016 there are now 2,479,872 fully inoculated individuals versus COVID-19 from all five provinces Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, Quirino and Nueva Vizcaya.
Meanwhile, there are 2,678,491 individuals in Cagayan Valley Region who have been given at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccines including the 1-shot JnJ Janssen COVID-19 vaccine.
It also highlighted that out of the total 80% population, there are now 452,500 residents who have been given their 1st booster shots while 3,023 have received their second booster shots.
So far, there are 152,359 children aged 5 and above or 41.41% of the total targets including the immunocompromised who have been fully vaccinated, while 202,575 or 55.06% of the total targets are given at least one dose of various COVID-19 vaccines.
As of May 26, 82.47% of the are now fully-vaxxed against COVID-19 in the region. TNF