Published February 15, 2021, 1:52 PM
In less than two weeks, the Manila city government has vaccinated 86.7 percent of the targeted population in its measles-rubella immunization drive.
A child receives polio and rubell vaccines during the Department of Health’s “Chikiting Ligtas sa Dagdag Bakuna Kontra Tigdas at Rubella” immunization campaign, held inside a barangay health center in Manila, on Feb. 1, 2021. (Jansend Romero / MANILA BULLETIN)
Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso commended the Manila Health Department (MHD) for almost finishing the city’s vaccination drive against measles-rubella.
“’Nakakatuwa naman. Masisipag ‘yung ating mga kawani sa Manila Health Department (I’m glad, the personnel of Manila Health Department are very hardworking),” he said in a statement on Monday, Feb. 15.