MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) said Friday it is still locating healthcare workers who are included in the master list to receive COVID-19 vaccine jabs.
According to DOH Undersecretary and spokesperson Maria Rosario Vergeire, around 1.8 million healthcare workers in the country should be prioritized in the vaccination program. However, she noted that some of the healthcare workers are working freelance or are affiliated with private facilities.
“Sa ngayon kapag tiningnan po natin ‘yung mga nabakunahan at tsaka naimasterlist ng ating local government units at implementing sites, ‘yung ating 1.8 [million] na estimate na healthcare worke…
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