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COVID-19 VAX JAB. A man receives the Covid-19 jab from a health worker during a medical mission in a remote village in Negros Oriental on Feb. 17, 2022. Assistant Provincial Health Officer Dr. Liland Estacion is calling on the unvaccinated sectors, especially the senior citizens, to receive the jab so that the province can downgrade to Alert Level 1. (Photo courtesy of the Negros Oriental provincial government Facebook page) DUMAGUETE CITY - The number of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases in Negros Oriental has dropped to a significantly low level from a surge early this year, despite the province being tagged as a "poor performer" in its vaccination rollout for senior citizens. Assistant Provincial Health Officer Dr. Liland Estacion, in a virtual presser Monday, said despite this development, the province will remain under Alert Level 2 unless it can reach its vaccination target for senior citizens. "I am appealing once more to the senior citizens to have themse ....