LAOAG CITY—At least 186 health care workers in five private hospitals in Ilocos Norte have started receiving the first doses of CoronaVac in the province on Wednesday (March 9), health officials said.
Dr. Rheuel Bobis, COVID-19 focal person of the Department of Health (DOH) in the Ilocos region, said at least 508 additional doses were delivered to Ilocos Norte on March 9.
Of the 508 doses, the DOH had allocated 372 doses for 186 health care workers of five private hospitals in the province.
The other 136 doses were deployed to four public hospitals in Bangui, Piddig, Marcos, and Dingras towns, Bobis said.
According to Dr. Norman Rabago, provincial health consu…
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