The city has recently received 23,400 doses of allocation of Pfizer from the Department of Health in Central Visayas and Dr. Agnes Realiza, head of the Lapu-Lapu City Health Department , said that they are targeting to inoculate 1,170 individuals per day with these vaccines.
She also revealed that aside from master-listed individuals who have received their vaccination schedule on Friday, they also prepared individuals who will serve as substitute, in case someone will fail to arrive from those who were scheduled to receive the vaccine.they have also installed their ice-lined freezers at the Hoops Dome to store the unused Pfizer vaccines good for five days.
Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan, for his part, urged Oponganons to pre-register first, so that they can receive their vaccination schedule, before going to the vaccination site.Earlier, the city government announced that they will no longer allow walk-ins in their vaccination drive, to ensure that the health and safety protocols will be properly observed.
The vaccination site will be open from Monday to Friday, but the city is considering opening it during weekends, especially if the number of registered individuals continues to increase.The comments uploaded on this site do not necessarily represent or reflect the views of management and owner of Cebudailynews. We reserve the right to exclude comments that we deem to be inconsistent with our editorial standards.