ABOUT P45 billion will be allotted for the procurement of booster shots against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) "for all Filipinos" in the proposed 2022 national budget, Malacañang confirmed on Thursday.

"We have a budget entry for booster shots for all Filipinos. Ang halaga ay P45 billion (The total is P45 billion)," Palace spokesman Harry Roque, Jr. said in a televised briefing.

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