Published July 28, 2021, 12:41 PM
Davao Prison and Penal Farm
Fifty persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) at the Davao Prison and Penal Farm (DPPF) in Davao del Norte were fully vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) last Tuesday, July 27.
In a statement, DPPF said the facility’s vaccination program is part of the government’s “Resbakuna Kasangga ang Bida” campaign. It said the vaccination of the elderly inmates was done by the DPPF Hospital in partnership with the Department of Health (DOH) Region XI and Braulio E. Dujali Municipal Health Office.
Aside from the DPPF, the San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm (SRPPF) in Zamboanga City also had 82 PDLs completed their vaccination against COVID-19 last July 1. Eight personnel had also received their vaccine shots.
Published March 5, 2021, 1:51 PM
DAVAO CITY – Frontline health workers at the Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) were immunized against COVID-19 at the start of the vaccination campaign here Friday.
A DOCTOR of the Southern Philippines Medical Center receives a Sinovac vaccine as the COVID-19 vaccinaton program kicks off in Davao City Friday. (Keith Bacongco/ MANILA BULLETIN)
SPMC officer-in-charge medical chief Dr. Ricardo Audan was the first to be immunized among SPMC healthcare workers.
He said 70 percent of SPMC employees are willing to get vaccinated.
“’Yung total ng empleyado na gustong magpa-vaccine, we are 70 percent that is almost 4,000. Kasi 5,900 kami dito (The total number of employees who are willing to get vaccinated is at 70 percent that is almost 4,000. We have a total of 5,900 employees),” Audan said during a press conference at the launching of the vaccination campaign at the SPMC dubbed “Resbakuna Kasangga ng Bida.” The Department of Health