Manila Bulletin
DOH urges LGUs to ramp up Covid-19 vaccination before local election campaign begins
The Department of Health (DOH) is urging local government units (LGUs) to intensify their Covid-19 vaccination efforts before the local election campaign period commences on March 25.
DOH Undersecretary Myrna Cabotaje emphasized the need to accelerate vaccination from now until the campaign period begins.
Following the start of the campaign, the DOH plans to collaborate with the private sector, civil society organizations, and other government agencies to sustain vaccination coverage.
The government is also preparing for the fourth national vaccination drive, "Bayanihan, Bakunahan," scheduled from March 10 to 12.
The "Bayanihan, Bakunahan" drive aims to administer vaccines to 1.8 million Filipinos over the three-day event.
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