Manila Bulletin
DILG directs LGUs, PNP to prepare for 4th National Vax Days
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has instructed local government units (LGUs) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) to prepare for the fourth iteration of the 'Bayanihan, Bakunahan' national vaccination drive, scheduled from Thursday to Saturday.
DILG Secretary Eduardo M. Año emphasized the importance of applying lessons learned from previous vaccination events to ensure a more efficient implementation of this upcoming drive.
Año confirmed that LGUs have convened with governors, mayors, and barangay captains to guarantee the orderly and safe vaccination of remaining unvaccinated seniors, minors aged 12-17 and 5-11, and individuals eligible for booster shots.
The PNP has been directed to increase troop deployment and police visibility at vaccination sites to manage queues systematically, maintain order, and ensure the safety of both vaccination teams and the public.
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