Some Metro Manila LGUs begin COVID-19 vaccination of indigent Filipinos

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Good news! Indigent residents of San Juan, Manila, and Caloocan can now get vaccinated against COVID-19.

Some local government units in Metro Manila have expanded their COVID-19 immunization drive to cover indigent Filipinos, or those who belong to the Philippine government’s A5 vaccine priority group.

"Ang ating proseso ay napakasimple lang. Magpapakita lang ng valid government ID, at certificate of indigency na madaling kunin sa barangay,”Caloocan also kicked off the vaccinations of A5 individuals on Wednesday, June 16.In Manila, the LGU deployed on Wednesday at least 7,700 vaccine shots to sites that catered primarily to indigent Filipinos.

The Department of Health said on Monday, June 14, that LGUs can inoculate the indigent sector already as long as they have enough vaccine supply.

 

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