Live Breaking News & Updates on 681 Doses Of Covid 19 Vaccines To Eligible Individuals In The Region 39s Four Provinces And Cities Some 485

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 ,