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Marikina, Mandaluyong set aside funds for Covid-19 vaccine
Mandaluyong City has allocated P200 million for the procurement of COVID-19 vaccines.
The P200 million will be used to cover the remaining 40 percent of the city's population that will not be vaccinated by the national government.
Mayor Carmelita Abalos announced that the city aims to vaccinate all its residents.
Medical frontliners and indigent senior citizens will be prioritized for vaccination.
The vaccine is expected to be available by March or April, and each resident will receive two doses.
Barangay officials have been tasked with submitting necessary data for the vaccination program.
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