Valenzuela rolls out second booster jabs

MANILA, Philippines — The Valenzuela government will roll out today the second booster vaccination for immunocompromised individuals.

City hall said 800 people would be accommodated daily for second booster shots at the Valenzuela City Astrodome from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Among those eligible for second boosters are immunocompromised people diagnosed with HIV and active cancer with malignancy.

People who underwent transplant and undergoing steroid treatment are also qualified as well as bedridden patients.

They are required to present their vaccination cards and medical certificates.