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Baguio, Jaro bishops inoculated vs COVID-19 –CBCP
Baguio Bishop Victor Bendico and Jaro Archbishop Romeo Lazo have been inoculated against COVID-19.
Bendico received his first dose on March 19, though the vaccine brand was not specified.
Archbishop Lazo was vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine on March 15.
The Archdiocese of Jaro stated that Lazo's vaccination is a preparation for future pastoral activities.
The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) announced the vaccinations via social media.
As of March 21, a total of 240,297 individuals have been vaccinated nationwide since the immunization program began on March 1.
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