Manila gov't starts mass vaccination for minors; Vice Mayor Honey inspects 5 district hospitals


Manila Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan on Monday, Oct. 25 inspected the city's five district hospitals as the city government begins its mass vaccination for minors with comorbidities aged 12 to 17 years old.

(Manila PIO photo / MANILA BULLETIN)

The vice mayor inspected five district hospitals in the city, namely the Gat Andres Bonifacio Medical Center, Ospital ng Tondo, Justice Jose Abad Santos General Hospital, Ospital ng Sampaloc, and Sta. Ana Hospital.

(Manila PIO photo / MANILA BULLETIN)

The Ospital ng Maynila Medical Center (OMMC), on the other hand, is the pilot hospital for the inoculation of minors in the city.

About 150 vaccine doses will be deployed to each district hospital.

The city government, through the Manila Health Department, started the vaccination for minors with comorbidities at the OMMC on Friday, Oct. 22.