Sarangani taps IP leaders to ramp up Covid-19 vax coverage
Dr. Arvin Alejandro, Sarangani health officer (PNA GenSan photo) GENERAL SANTOS CITY -Health authorities in Sarangani province have tapped local tribal or indigenous peoples' (IP) leaders to help increase its vaccination coverage against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). Dr. Arvin Alejandro, Sarangani health officer, said on Friday the number of vaccinated individuals in some upland and remote villages and communities in the province's seven municipalities remained low, especially among the IP residents. He cited as an example the case of Barangay Amsipit in Maasim town, where o...