COVID-19 Vaccine: Reasons Why You Should Have A Shot Of The Vaccine

These are the benefits of COVID-19 Vaccine that you must know!

COVID-19 VACCINE – These are the good reasons and benefits why you must get a shot of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine.

The very persons to get a shot of the COVID-19 vaccine will have a total of 24.6 million Filipinos as per the priorities list from the government. Among the very first were the frontline health workers, indigent senior citizens, remaining senior citizens, remaining indigent population, uniformed personnel, teachers and school workers in the public and private sectors, all remaining government workers, and among others.

COVID-19 Vaccine
Photo lifted from BBC

Several companies have developed vaccines and here’s the list along with its prices:

VACCINETOTAL PRICE
FOR 2 DOSES
AstrazenecaPhp 610.00
NovavaxPhp 366.00
PfizerPhp 2,379.00
ModernaPhp 3,904.00 – Php 4,504.00
SinovacPhp 3,629.50
GamaleyaPhp 1,220.00
COVAX FacilityPhp 854.00

Now, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), here are the benefits of getting a vaccine:

  • although developed quickly, the vaccines are still developed and evaluated carefully to ensure safety
  • they are evaluated in clinical trials and will only get approval once it makes you get COVID-29 less likely
  • it will help prevent serious conditions even if you get the virus
  • it will protect people around you
  • it will work with your immune system to fight the virus in any case you’ll get exposed to it

In general, having the vaccine will likely keep you from having the virus, to have protection, and to stop the pandemic that’s covered the world in fear for nearly a year now.

Meanwhile, the very first person in the world to get the Pfizer Vaccine is a 90-Year-Old grandmother named Margaret Keenan.

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