MANILA, Philippines — The government is planning to convert stadiums and coliseums into mega COVID-19 vaccinations sites that could accommodate 10,000 vaccine recipients a day, according to vaccine czar Sec. Carlito Galvez Jr.
“Ang balak nga namin is gayahin natin yung ginawa sa U.S., yung mga stadium at coliseum ay iko-convert natin na mega vaccination site,” Galvez said in an interview over ABS-CBN News Channel on Tuesday.
(We are planning to replicate the U.S. example, which is to convert stadiums and coliseums into mega vaccination sites.)
Currently, the government is only making use of medium-sized and “third-class” vaccinat…
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