MANILA, Philippines — Health workers can still avail of other vaccines against Covid-19 even if they have decided to decline the recommended China-made Sinovac vaccine, a member of the Department of Health-Technical Advisory Group (TAG) said on Friday.
“Yes definitely, kasi itong vaccine natin, hindi pinagpipilitan. When we rollout ito talagang may consent because it is up to the person to receive or not,” Dr. Maria Consorcia Quizon said in an online press conference with DOH and other TAG members, when asked if a health worker will remain on the priority list for vaccines if they decline the donated Sinovac vaccine shots, which was earlier recommended for use of medical workers…
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