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DEPED-CENTRAL VISAYAS TO DEPLOY MEDICAL TEAM TO HELP IN 3-DAY MASS VACCINATION

/ 27 November 2021

THE DEPARTMENT of Education office in Central Visayas will send a medical team to help the government during the three-day mass vaccination from November 29 to December 1.

DepEd-7 Regional Director Salustiano Jimenez said that the team will join volunteers for the National Covid19 Vaccination Days.

Jimenez added that teaching and non-teaching personnel will also be deployed if the local government will need more volunteers.

President Rodrigo Duterte declared the three-day National Vaccination Days to ramp up the inoculation program and protect more Filipinos from Covid19.

The initiative will be led by the Department of Health and the Department of the Interior and Local Government.

It aims to inoculate 15 million Filipinos across 16 regions outside Metro Manila.

The DepEd office in Region 7 also helped disseminate information about the vaccination program in local communities.