More than 24,000 youth in Cagayan de Oro have received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

More than 24,000 children aged twelve to 17 have received the 1st dose of COVID-19 vaccine since October 29 this year.

According to Dr. Ted Yu Jr., a medical officer of the City Health Office (CHO), more than 31,000 have pre-registered online and more than 1,500 of them are children with comorbidities where they can only be vaccinated at the hospital.

Accordingly, the local government continues to call on parents or guardians of children who have not yet pre-registered online to avail of the free COVID-19 vaccine.

For pre-registration guidelines, please refer to this page: GUIDE to COVID19 Vaccination Pre-Registration in CDO