Published April 29, 2021, 7:12 PM From April 1 to 10, the command center entertained 22,011 calls; most were inquiries seeking admission to a hospital. The phone lines are manned by a staff of 33 health program officers and volunteers on eight-hour shifts, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The OHCC was created to reduce the waiting time of patients by referring them to the appropriate health facility that would provide for the level of care needed. To contact OHCC: Use the Pure Force Citizens app which can be downloaded from Google Play store and App Store for free. Or, call the OHCC landline 02-886-505-00, or mobile numbers 0915-777-7777 or 0919-977-3333.
MANILA, April 12 The Philippines has reached the one million mark in terms of total COVID-19 vaccines administered, according to Presidential Spokesperson Secretary Harry Roque Jr in his press briefing today, April 12, 2021.
The Palace official said that 1,007,356 were first dose and 132,228 were second dose. Among Priority Group A1 or the medical frontliners, 848,986 already received their first dose, while 116,183 had their second dose, said Secretary Roque.
“Sa ASEAN makikita ninyo po bagama’t tayo po ay medyo nahuli sa pag-a-administer ng bakuna, tayo po ngayon ang pangatlo sa pinakamaraming nabakunahan na sa ASEAN. … Ito naman po ay sa kabila ng kakulangan talaga ng mga supply eh pangatlo pa rin po tayo sa ASEAN,” said the Palace spokesperson.