Updated: 12:20 am Sept. 9, 2021

The Philippines will raise its vaccination target from 70 percent to as high as 90 percent of the country's 110 population to achieve herd immunity against Covid-19, vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. said on Wednesday.

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