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(File photo) MANILA - A party-list lawmaker on Tuesday urged local government units (LGUs) to allow walk-in vaccinations for senior citizens, persons with disabilities (PWDs), and immunocompromised individuals. Senior Citizen Party-list Representative Rodolfo Ordanes made the call after Department of Health (DOH) Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire reported that 1.5 million seniors have not yet received any vaccine. "Every unvaxxed senior must be allowed to walk in at vax centers. Instead of online registration, they should register manually onsite. Same with the PWDs and A3 (adults with comorbidities)," Ordanes said. Citing the DOH vaccination tracker, Ordanes said there are only 5.63 million seniors who are fully vaccinated, 4.924 million seniors who have received their first dose, while only 499,361 have got their booster shot. According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the country has over 12.3 million Filipinos aged 60 years old and above as of May 2020. "C ....
(File photo) MANILA - A party-list lawmaker on Tuesday urged local government units (LGUs) to allow walk-in vaccinations for senior citizens, persons with disabilities (PWDs), and immunocompromised individuals. Senior Citizen Party-list Representative Rodolfo Ordanes made the call after Department of Health (DOH) Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire reported that 1.5 million seniors have not yet received any vaccine. "Every unvaxxed senior must be allowed to walk in at vax centers. Instead of online registration, they should register manually onsite. Same with the PWDs and A3 (adults with comorbidities)," Ordanes said. Citing the DOH vaccination tracker, Ordanes said there are only 5.63 million seniors who are fully vaccinated, 4.924 million seniors who have received their first dose, while only 499,361 have got their booster shot. According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the country has over 12.3 million Filipinos aged 60 years old and above as of May 2020. "C ....