Gov't to offer COVID-19 jabs at transport hubs, train stations

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Passengers present their vaccination cards to personnel upon entry at the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) in Tambo, Parañaque City on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022. The Department of Transportation has started implementingn a "no vaccination, no ride" policy on public transportation throughout Metro Manila.

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MANILA, Philippines — COVID-19 vaccines will soon be available at transport terminals and train stations in a bid to accelerate the government’s immunization efforts, Malacañang said Friday.

 

Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said the Department of Transportation and the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority will hold a mobile COVID-19 vaccination drive for commuters and transport workers at the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange from January 24 to 28.

 

Five hundred AstraZeneca vaccine doses will be administered per day at PITX. Nograles said walk-ins are allowed, with registration to be done onsite.

 

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