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Davao City starts vax rollout in 18 health districts

Dr. Michelle Schlosser, Davao City Covid-19 Task Force spokesperson. (PNA file photo) DAVAO CITY - The Davao City Covid-19 Task Force announced the start of the anti-coronavirus disease 2019 vaccination in the city's 18 district health centers on Wednesday. Dr. Michelle Schlosser, Davao City Covid-19 Task Force spokesperson, said no problem was experienced with logistics but the transition of the vaccination hubs to the district health centers took longer than expected. All district health centers will open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. but the usual cut-off will be at 3 p.m. "If anybody asked about the delay, it's because we had a transition, and we reoriented doctors and other medical staff of the vaccination hubs on the new policies, especially the booster rollout for the 12 to 17 years old," Schlosser said in a statement. District health centers, she said, will serve as a one-stop shop for the general population, A1 (medical front-liners), A2 (senior citizens), A3 (person ....

New York , United States , New Zealand , New South Wales , City Of , United Kingdom , After Easyjet , General Motors , Dr Michelle Schlosser , Avao City Covid 19 Task Force Spokesperson Pna File Photo Davao The Announced Start Of Anti Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccination In 39s 18 District Health Centers On Wednesday Dr Michelle Schlosser , Avao City Covid 19 Task Force Spokesperson , Aid No Problem Was Experienced With Logistics But The Transition Of Vaccination Hubs To District Health Centers Took Longer Than Expected All Will Open From 8am 5 Pm Usual Cut Off Be At 3 Quot If Anybody Asked About Delay , T 39s Because We Hada Transition , Nd We Reoriented Doctors And Other Medical Staff Of The Vaccination Hubs On New Policies , Specially The Booster Rollout For 12 To 17 Years Old , Uot Schlosser Said Ina Statement District Health Centers , She Said , Ill Serve Asa One Stop Shop For The General Population , 1 Medical Front Liners , 2 Senior Citizens , 3 Persons With Comorbidities , 4 Essential Workers , 5 Indigents , Ediatric Population 12 Years To 17 , Nd Pediatric Population Five Years To 11 Schlosser Said Each District Health Center Will Havea Separate Set Of Personnel Who Administer The Immunization Year Old Vaccinees Ensure Their Safety As Dosage Is 0 2 Ml Lower Than 3 Intended For Individuals 12 And Above While Booster Rollout 17 Age Bracket Also Take Place In Centers , He Reiterated That Immunocompromised Individuals Belonging To This Age Group Would Have Proceed The Southern Philippines Medical Center Wherea Special Team Could Cater Them Pna ,

1.2K Kidapawenos benefit from 'ResBUSkuna' initiative

VACCINATION BUS. People wait for their turn to get vaccinated by healthcare workers of the ResBUSkuna mobile unit in Kidapawan City on Saturday (Oct. 16, 2021) and Sunday (Oct. 17) parked in the downtown area. Some 1,200 city residents benefited from the "ResBUSkuna" (inset) program. (Photo courtesy of Kidapawan CIO) KIDAPAWAN CITY, North Cotabato - At least 1,200 qualified residents here benefited from the weekend "ResBUSkuna" mobile vaccination initiative for the A4 priority group that included walk-in clients and government employees. Mayor Joseph Evangelista said Monday that the program, aptly dubbed "ResBUSkuna," utilized the mobile vaccination bus stationed at the town center along the Davao-Cotabato national road from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. "All residents belonging to the A1 (health front-liners), A2 (senior citizens), and A3 (persons with comorbidities) categories were also served with jabs against coronavirus disease 2019 (C ....

Davao City , North Cotabato , Joseph Evangelista , Agency Task Force , Tracing System , Inter Agency Task Force , Vaccination Bus People Wait For Their Turn To Get Vaccinated By Healthcare Workers Of The Resbuskuna Mobile Unit In Kidapawan City On Saturday Oct 16 , 021 And Sunday Oct 17 Parked In The Downtown Area Some 1 , 200 City Residents Benefited From The Quot Resbuskuna Inset Program Photo Courtesy Of Kidapawan Cio , Orth Cotabato At Least 1 , 200 Qualified Residents Here Benefited From The Weekend Quot Resbuskuna Mobile Vaccination Initiative For A4 Priority Group That Included Walk In Clients And Government Employees Mayor Joseph Evangelista Said Monday Program , Ptly Dubbed Quot Resbuskuna , Uot Utilized The Mobile Vaccination Bus Stationed At Town Center Along Davao Cotabato National Road From 8am To 2 Pm On Saturday And Sunday Quot All Residents Belonging A1 Health Front Liners , 2 Senior Citizens , Nd A3 Persons With Comorbidities Categories Were Also Served Jabs Against Coronavirus Disease 2019 Covid 19 , Uot He Said In Availing The Services , E Said Residents Were Required To Present Either Their Local Quick Response Qr Code Or Covid 19 Contact Tracing System Ccts Card Healthcare Workers , Hile Persons With Comorbidities Were Required To Bring Their Medical Certificates Quot Same Procedures Observed In Tents Installed Nearby Cater All Walk Residents Who Wish Get Vaccinated , E Said He The Tents Also Served As Waiting And Screening Area With Two Inoculation Teams Set Up Just Beside Bus Monitoring Of Residents Who Finished Their Vaccination Was Done At Another Not Far From Latest Data City Inter Agency Task Force Iatf Showed That 27 , 14 Residents Here Have Been Inoculated So Far From The Eligible Target Population Of 49 , 189 Residents From The A1 To A4 Categories Of Number , 915 Belonged To The A1 Category A2 8 , 684 A3 13 , 428 And A4 687 The Same Iatf Records Indicated That City Has 110 Active Covid 19 Cases With 102 Cumulative Deaths Since Start Of Pandemic In March Last Year Pna ,

GenSan lifts 5-month Sunday lockdown as Covid-19 cases drop

General Santos City Mayor Ronnel Rivera (PNA-GenSan file photo) GENERAL SANTOS CITY - The city government will finally lift its five-month "stay at home Sunday" order for residents starting October 17 as new cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) continued to decrease in the past two weeks. City Mayor Ronnel Rivera said Friday the City Inter-Agency Task Force (CIATF) for the Management of Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases endorsed the move due to the improving Covid-19 situation here. Rivera said the CIATF, which assessed the matter in its meeting last week, cited the decreasing number of active cases and the increasing vaccination coverage among residents. "This is the result of the continuing support and cooperation of everyone to our front-liners and the implementation of our Covid-19 measures," he said in a statement. The city, which remains under general community quarantine, implemented the "stay at home Sunday", lockdowns, and o ....

General Santos , Ronnel Rivera , Department Of Health , Agency Task Force , City Health Office , Mayor Ronnel Rivera , City Inter Agency Task Force , Re Emerging Infectious Diseases , General Santos City Mayor Ronnel Rivera Pna Gensan File Photo The Government Will Finally Lift Its Five Month Quot Stay At Home Sunday Order For Residents Starting October 17 As New Cases Of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Covid 19 Continued To Decrease In Past Two Weeks Said Friday Inter Agency Task Force Ciatf Management Emerging And Re Infectious Diseases Endorsed Move Due Improving Situation Here , Hich Assessed The Matter In Its Meeting Last Week , Ited The Decreasing Number Of Active Cases And Increasing Vaccination Coverage Among Residents Quot This Is Result Continuing Support Cooperation Everyone To Our Front Liners Implementation Covid 19 Measures , Uot He Said Ina Statement The City , Hich Remains Under General Community Quarantine , Mplemented The Quot Stay At Home Sunday , Nd Other Movement Restrictions Starting May 10 Due Toa Surge In Locally Transmitted Covid 19 Cases On Thursday , He City Health Office Cho Detected 30 New Covid 19 Infections , A Significant Drop From The 70 To 80 Daily Average In Previous Weeks , S The Active Cases Decreased To 506 Confirmed In City Since Last Year Have Reacheda Total Of 13 , Ith 503 Related Deaths And 12 , 621 Recoveries The Department Of Health 12 Soccsksargen Said Ina Report As October 11 , He City Is Already Considereda Low Risk Area Based On The Two Week Covid 19 Case Growth Rate Rivera Said Expanded Vaccination Activities Would Continue For All Residents Of 39s 26 Barangays Cho Began Last Quot Rest Adult Population Or Those Aged 18 Years And Above , Egardless Of Their Status The Inoculation Activities Continue For Those Under Priority Groups A1 Front Line Health Care Workers And Families , Nd Outbound Overseas Workers , 2 Senior Citizens , 3 Persons With Comorbidities , 4 Essential Workers ,

DOH-12 pushes opening of more Covid-19 vax sites

Dr. Edvir Jane Montaner, Department of Health-Region 12 immunization manager (PNA GenSan photo) GENERAL SANTOS CITY -The Department of Health (DOH) in Region 12 is pushing for the opening of more vaccination sites for coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) to further fast track the continuing mass rollout in the area. Dr. Edvir Jane Montaner, DOH-12 immunization manager, said on Tuesday they are continually encouraging and lobbying with the local government units to increase the current 333 vaccination sites within the region. She said the move will help expand the area's inoculation coverage and accomplishment, which is "still way below our targets." As of Oct. 11, a DOH-12 report said a total of 1,196,571 Covid-19 vaccines have already been administered since March in the entire region, with 575,766 individuals fully vaccinated and 620,805 waiting for their second dose. The vaccination coverage so far is only 34.29 percent of the targeted 3,490,115 individuals who comprise ....

Koronadal City , Cotabato City , General Santos , Edvir Jane Montaner , Department Of Health , National Vaccine Operations Center , Bangsamoro Autonomous Region , Dr Edvir Jane Montaner , Epartment Of Health Region 12 Immunization Manager Pna Gensan Photo General Santos City The Department Doh In Is Pushing For Opening More Vaccination Sites Coronavirus Disease 2019 Covid 19 To Further Fast Track Continuing Mass Rollout Area Dr Edvir Jane Montaner , Oh 12 Immunization Manager , Aid On Tuesday They Are Continually Encouraging And Lobbying With The Local Government Units To Increase Current 333 Vaccination Sites Within Region She Said Move Will Help Expand Area 39s Inoculation Coverage Accomplishment , Hich Is Quot Still Way Below Our Targets As Of Oct 11 , A Doh 12 Report Saida Total Of 1 , 571 Covid 19 Vaccines Have Already Been Administered Since March In The Entire Region , Ith 575 , 766 Individuals Fully Vaccinated And 620 , 805 Waiting For Their Second Dose The Vaccination Coverage So Far Is Only 34 29 Percent Of Targeted 3 , 115 Individuals Who Comprise 70 Percent Of Soccsksargen 39s Adult Population Doh 12 Vaccination Coverage Still Includes Cotabato City , Hich Is Now Under The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region In Muslim Mindanao Citing Their Records , Ontaner Said The Area 39s Four Provinces And Five Cities Only Vaccinate An Average Of 1 , 945 Individuals Per Day She Said Such Figure Is Way Below The Needed Daily Coverage Of 33 , 752 To Fully Inoculate All Individuals In The Area Aged 18 Years Old And Above By End Of Year Quot We Need Expand Capture More Jab Every Day Cover Our Target Population Faster , Uot Montaner Said Ina Press Conference In Koronadal City Local Governments , Hrough The Rural Health Units Rhus , Ave Expanded The Vaccination Activities In Last Two Months As More Vaccines Continue To Arrive Region Rhus , S Directed By The Doh 12 ,

Soccsksargen starts vaccinating general population

GENERAL SANTOS CITY - Rural health units (RHUs) in Region 12 (Soccsksargen) have started the inoculation of the general population against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). Arjohn Gangoso, Department of Health (DOH)-Region 12 spokesperson, on Monday said selected RHUs have opened their vaccination for individuals not covered under priority groups A1 to A5 as endorsed by the agency. He said some 760 individuals have already received their first dose of the vaccine since last week while four are now fully vaccinated. RHUs have utilized Sinovac, AstraZeneca, Sputnik V, Janssen, Moderna, and Pfizer for the expanded vaccination activities based on the supplies delivered by the National Vaccine Operations Center. President Rodrigo Duterte earlier approved the vaccination of the general population after it initially covered priority groups A1 (frontline health care workers), A2 (senior citizens), A3 (persons with comorbidities), A4 (essential workers), and A5 (indigent residents). &quo ....

General Santos , Rodrigo Duterte , Arjohn Gangoso , Department Of Health , National Vaccine Operations Center , National Vaccine Operations , General Santos City Rural Health Units Rhus In Region 12 Soccsksargen Have Started The Inoculation Of Population Against Coronavirus Disease 2019 Covid 19 Arjohn Gangoso , Epartment Of Health Doh Region 12 Spokesperson , N Monday Said Selected Rhus Have Opened Their Vaccination For Individuals Not Covered Under Priority Groups A1 To A5 As Endorsed By The Agency He Some 760 Already Received First Dose Of Vaccine Since Last Week While Four Are Now Fully Vaccinated Utilized Sinovac , Sputnik V , Nd Pfizer For The Expanded Vaccination Activities Based On Supplies Delivered By National Vaccine Operations Center President Rodrigo Duterte Earlier Approved Of General Population After It Initially Covered Priority Groups A1 Frontline Health Care Workers , 2 Senior Citizens , 3 Persons With Comorbidities , 4 Essential Workers , Nd A5 Indigent Residents Quot We 39 Re Continually Expanding Our Coverage As Receive More Vaccine Supplies , Uot Gangoso Said In An Interview He The Rhus , N Coordination With Barangay Health Workers , Ave Also Opened The Registration For Individuals Aged 12 To 17 Years Old Vaccination He , Aid They Are Still Waiting For Advice From Their Central Office The Start Of Inoculation Activities Gangoso Urged Parents To Enlist Children With Barangays So Can Be Included In Vaccination Schedule Once Approved By National Governmenta Report Released Doh 12 Said It Has Administereda Total 971 , 681 Doses Of Covid 19 Vaccines To Eligible Individuals In The Region 39s Four Provinces And Cities Some 485 , 634 Residents Have Already Received Their First Dose While 486 , 047 Are So Far Fully Vaccinated Doh 12 And The Rhus Have Been Extensively Campaigning For Vaccination Of All Eligible Individuals In Region Asa Strategy To Help Contain Spread Covid 19 As Sunday Night , He Region Hasa Total Of 5 , 011 Active Cases , Ignificantly Decreasing From The Over 6 , 600 Two Weeks Ago The Confirmed Cases In Region Since Last Year Already Reached 51 ,