Dr. Cecille Montales administers the Sinovac vaccine to Taguig Mayor Lino Cayetano
(Taguig City government / Manila Bulletin)
“Today, I received the first dose of the Sinovac vaccine together with other A1.5 government frontliners, senior citizens, and adults with comorbidities,” he said in a statement.
Under Taguig’s priority list for vaccination, the A1.5 group includes “government-owned primary care based facilities such as Urban Health Centers, Rural Health Units and Barangay Health Stations, birthing homes, and Local Health Offices (P/C/MHO) to include members of BHERTS [Barangay Health Emergency Response Teams], contact tracers, and social workers.”
Cayetano’s vaccine was administered by Dr. Cecille Montales, the city’s cluster head for health, at Taguig’s Lakeshore Vaccination Hub.
Gujarat: Slum areas set to get Deendayal Clinics soon
Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel visited Ramdev Pir no Tekro in Vadaj area of Ahmedabad city, where more than five such clinics would be set up, along with senior officials of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) and local elected representatives. December 21, 2020 2:25:56 am
Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel on Friday said that it is important that the younger generation of the country knows about our freedom struggle and history, andthey would not be able to appreciate the true value of the Independence otherwise.
Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel on Sunday declared the launch of Deendayal Clinics in slum pockets of urban and semi-urban areas of the state. Declared in the current year’s budget, the scheme was put in abeyance for more than six months owing to the Covid-19pandemic.