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More volunteers needed for 3-day national vaccination drive
The League of Provinces of the Philippines (LPP) and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) are seeking more volunteers for the national vaccination drive, 'Bayanihan, Bakunahan,' from November 29 to December 1.
The initiative aims to administer 15 million vaccine doses nationwide, targeting 5 million jabs daily outside Metro Manila.
The National Vaccines Operation Center (NVOC) has received at least 5,000 volunteer applications, with 24,000 more pending, excluding direct LGUs applications.
Volunteers are needed for health screening, vaccination, monitoring, data encoding, ushering, and security.
State and private colleges are encouraged to mobilize medical and nursing students to assist LGUs.
Interested individuals can volunteer by scanning a QR code or clicking a link on the Department of Health (DOH) social media accounts.
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