DND chief orders AFP hospitals to aid LGUs in vax rollout

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana ordered military hospitals and medical assets nationwide to assist local government units in their COVID-19 vaccination program.

Lorenzana instructed military hospitals to help LGUs with vaccine deployment, storage, and transport.

The defense chief also mentioned that the military has 11 ships equipped with large refrigeration capacity for transporting vaccines to remote islands and aircraft ready to transport vaccines from Manila to provinces.

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