Tagbilaran starts vaccination of persons with comorbidities
TAGBILARAN CITY—The vaccination of persons with comorbidities has started in this city.
Mayor John Geesnell Yap said city residents with medical conditions would receive the COVID-19 vaccine at five centers, namely Bool Elementary School, Tagbilaran City Central School, Dao Elementary School, Booy Covered Court, and Tagbilaran City College.
Some comorbidities that make people susceptible to COVID-19 are chronic respiratory disease, diabetes, obesity, neurologic disease, chronic kidney disease.
Yap said those who wish to be inoculated must bring a medical certificate, prescriptions, or hospital records to prove they have pre-existing medical conditions.
The vaccination of senior citizens continued on Monday.
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Yap called on residents to be vaccinated to protect themselves against COVID-19.
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