MANILA, Philippines —Reports of people receiving COVID-19 vaccinations despite not being healthcare workers (HCWs) have already been forwarded to the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), according to the Department of Health (DOH).
“Recent reports of non-HCWs being inoculated have already been referred to the DILG,” DOH Undersecretary and spokesperson Maria Rosario Vergeire told reporters in a Viber message.
Vergeire made the statement in response to a question about Tacloban City Mayor Alfred Romualdez’s vaccination with CoronaVac, a COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by China’s Sinovac Biotech. Romualdez got the vaccine at his home in the San Jose District.
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