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San Juan LGU not involved in alleged vax for sale scam
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora has ordered an investigation into alleged reports of a "vaccine for a fee" scheme circulating on social media.
A citizen reportedly received an offer for vaccine access through the city's vaccination program, which the mayor described as a scam.
Zamora emphasized that the San Juan City Vaccination Team is not involved in such illicit activities.
He reiterated that the local government unit provides free COVID-19 vaccines to residents and qualified individuals working in San Juan, following the guidelines set by the Inter-Agency Task Force.
The mayor reminded the public that the city has an online system for free registration of eligible citizens.
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