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Mayor Evelio Leonardia
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Leonardia said they need to strategize their efforts to ensure that constituents have early access to quality and affordable vaccines. “But we need to gather as much information as possible to guide our decisions,” he added.
The primary function of the Committee is to coordinate with the COVID-19 National Inter-Agency Task Force (NIATF) for the Management of Emerging and Infectious Diseases, the Department of Health, the Food and Drug Administration, the Department of Budget and Management, and other concerned agencies in order to determine and recommend the most appropriate courses of action to facilitate the availment of the COVID-19 vaccines for cities.
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+ December 28, 2020 TO ENSURE early access of cities to the Covid-19 vaccines, League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP) national president Mayor Evelio “Bing” Leonardia created on December 23 the LCP Committee on Vaccine Availment.
“We need to strategize our efforts to ensure that our constituents have early access to quality and affordable vaccines, but we need to gather as much information as possible to guide our decisions,” Leonardia said.
The primary function of the Committee is to coordinate with the Covid-19 National Inter-Agency Task Force (NIATF) for the Management of Emerging and Infectious Diseases, the Department of Health, the Food and Drug Administration, the Department of Budget and Management, and other concerned agencies to determine and recommend the most appropriate courses of action to facilitate the availment of the Covid-19 vaccines for cities.
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Public and private sectors join forces to support logistics of COVID-19 vaccine program
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17 DECEMBER 2020, MANILA Over 700 individuals from key government and private sector partners registered for the COVID-19 Vaccine Logistics Summit on December 16 and expressed support for the Philippine government’s efforts to combat the pandemic through the national vaccine program.
To pool all government and private sector efforts together, Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases, National Task Force (NTF) on COVID-19, Department of Health, and a core group of companies composed of Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF), AC Health, Unilab, and Zuellig Pharma hosted the country’s first-ever COVID-19 Vaccine Logistics Summit aimed at identifying critical gaps and challenges, learning from global experts, and building partnerships to strengthen strategies in preparation for the implementation of the vaccine program which is sch