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Mayor Isko Takes Back Prohibition vs Walk-Ins for Vaccines

Due to low turnout.
by Clara Rosales
A day ago
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Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno on Monday afternoon reallowed walk-ins in the city’s inoculation sites due to low vaccination turnout.

According to the Manila Public Information Office, Moreno issued the directive at around 4:30 p.m.

Authorities on Sunday suspended acceptance of walk-ins in Manila due to long queues and overcrowding, resulting in failure to observe social distancing measures. Only those with appointments confirmed via text could get their jab.

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The city of Manila is currently administering vaccines to medical frontliners, senior citizens, persons with comorbidities, essential workers, and indigent populations.

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