Join the next University of the Philippines (UP) webinar on “How Will Health Workers Be Vaccinated Against COVID-19?” on Friday, 12 February 2021, 12 noon, as hospital administrators and medical experts explain how healthcare and frontline workers in hospitals across the archipelago will be vaccinated and protected against COVID-19.
Dr. Gerardo “Gap” Legaspi, Director of the UP Philippine General Hospital (PGH), will share plans for vaccination among staff. Dr. Lito Acuin, Hospital Chief of the Asian Medical Center, will discuss what they will do in private hospitals. And Dr. Christina Padolina, City Health Officer of Navotas City, will talk about local governments’ plans for rolling out the vaccine for health workers at the primary and secondary levels.
The resource speakers will provide us with details on how the required two doses of COVID-19 vaccines will be administered in public and private hospitals, health centers, and related facilities. They will also present other preparations for vaccine roll-out, including transportation and cold chain requirements for continuous vaccination of their staff.
Dr. Charlotte Chiong, Dean of the UP College of Medicine, and Dr. Carmencita D. Padilla, Chancellor of UP Manila, will also share their insights during the webinar.
The “Stop Covid Deaths” webinar series is organized by UP in partnership with UP Manila National Institutes of Health – National Telehealth Center, and in cooperation with UP PGH.
To participate in this webinar, sign up at: bit.ly/StopCOVIDDeathsWebinar40.
