CEBU CITY—The Department of Health (DOH) office in Central Visayas is still checking the veracity of reports that a health care worker died after getting injected with a coronavirus vaccine.
At an online briefing on Thursday (March 18), Dr. Mary Jean Loreche, DOH regional spokesperson, said the fatality was not from Cebu but another province in Central Visayas which she did not name.
It remained unclear whether the death was vaccine-related.
“The one you heard today that a health care worker died after vaccination, we still cannot confirm until we have the full report submitted to the office of the RESU or the Regional Epidemiological Surveillance Unit,” Loreche said.
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