Villanueva: Consider house-to-house vaccination, ‘drive-thru’ centers for seniors

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MANILA, Philippines — Senator Joel Villanueva on Friday urged the government to consider house-to-house and drive-thru vaccination for senior citizens who are the “most at-risk” of contracting the coronavirus.

“Some are sick or are physically incapacitated. For these people, a drive-thru system where they can remain in the comfort of their vehicles would be a good idea,” Villanueva said in a statement.

“If they cannot go to the vaccines, let the vaccines come to them,” he added.

The senator said many seniors have no one to accompany them to vaccination centers and seniors cannot do online booking for vaccinations as most of them either do not have access to the internet or …

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