Residents in Metro Cebu can expect to receive their vaccines on the third or fourth week of February, Presidential Communications Operations Office Secretary Martin Andanar said.
In a Laging Handa presser, Mayor Joy Belmonte said the subject is among the eight co-passengers with an address in the city who were on the same flight as patient zero.
Recipients of this assistance include a group of sewers in the town of Sta. Maria, which had taken part in the OVP's local production of protective suits for frontliners.
Legazpi City would initially set aside PHP200 million for the purchase of COVID-19 vaccines to inoculate some 200,000 residents, the IATF-EID said on Thursday.