Muntinlupa starts Sputnik V inoculation

Muntinlupa began its vaccination program on Wednesday with 3,000 doses of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine donated by the national government.

The city plans to vaccinate senior citizens and persons with comorbidities first, using both Ospital ng Muntinlupa and Asian Hospital facilities.

DOH Secretary Francisco Duque III noted that the rollout will test the country’s capability in handling vaccines requiring low-temperature storage.