GOV’T LAYS OUT STRATEGY FOR COVID-19 MASS IMMUNIZATION
The government will prioritize inoculating areas with high caseloads of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as the country gears towards mass immunization against the fast-spreading virus, a government official said on Monday. In his report to President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, National Task Force Against COVID-19 Caraga INFOCUS
chief implementer Carlito Galvez Jr. said they adhere to the President’s directive to prioritize the poor and government frontliners in conducting mass vaccination. “At ang gagawin nga po nating strategy, dalawa pong strategy po ang gagawin po natin para po makarecover tayo at macontain kaagad natin
ang ating pandemic, gagawin po natin geographical,” Galvez told President Duterte during a meeting of the Inter-Agency Task Force on the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) in Davao City. The first strategy is deploying the vaccine in the epicenter of COVID-19 such as National Capital November 28-December 4, 2020 |
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