MANILA, Philippines — Local government unit (LGU) officials are not in a higher priority group in the country’s COVID-19 vaccination program, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said Friday.
Duque said healthcare workers remain the top priority in the COVID-19 vaccination program, followed by barangay health workers.
“Hindi pa. Kasi uunahin pa rin natin yung ating mga healthcare workers mula sa mga ospital, sa mga temporary treatment and monitoring facilities, mga isolation and quarantine facilities,” Duque said in an interview on Teleradyo.
(Not yet. We will still prioritize healthcare workers from hospitals and temporary treatment and monitoring fa…
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