LONDON - Thousands of COVID-19 patients continue to suffer serious, debilitating and lingering symptoms many months after their initial bout of infection, with major social, health and economic consequences, European health experts said on Thursday.
Ghana first to get jabs from COVAX chinadaily.com.cn - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from chinadaily.com.cn Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Cordillera eyes vaccinating residents from farthest towns first
enablePagination: false
endIndex:
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, February 24) The mountainous region of Cordillera is home to several remote and isolated areas – making it a challenge to implement vaccine rollout, a regional health officer said.
Dr. Anachris Kilakil, head of the Department of Health-Cordillera Administrative Region s Family Health Cluster, told CNN Philippines Front and Center that the hard-to-reach communities will be prioritized. The LGUs (local government units) are really planning to give the vaccines to the farthest areas first to ensure they are able to be vaccinated before they go into the capital towns and areas, Kilakil said.
Vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. admits the vaccine rollout process will be a slow one, with the bulk of secured doses expected to arrive only in the second half of 2021.
Vietnam to prioritize health workers in COVID-19 vaccination theuknews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theuknews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.