ONLY two vaccination hubs are left open until June 30, 2022 to make way for the transition of vaccination operations to various district health offices in Davao City.
Davao City Covid-19 Task Force Spokesperson Dr. Michelle Schlosser said on June 29, 2022, these are in People’s Park Davao and the drive-through vaccination hub in Davao Crocodile Park.
Afterward, vaccination hubs will be closed until the tentative opening date on July 4 for the rollout in various District Health Offices.
“We will start the vaccination roll out sa (on) July 4 sa atong (which will be at the) 18 district health offices na,” Schlosser said during a radio interview.
Ten vaccination hubs, both school-based and mall-based have already been closed, these include Malabog Elementary School, Calinan Central Elementary School, Gaisano Mall of Toril, Gaisano Mall of Davao, Gaisano Grand Citygate Mall Davao which closed on June 24.
While SM City Davao, SM Lanang Premier, NCCC Mall Buhangin, Gaisano Grand Toril, and Ayala Abreeza Mall closed on June 28.
Schlosser said the request to retain a one mall-based vaccination hub per of the congressional districts, as well as the drive-through operation at Davao Crocodile Park, is still pending approval.
During a previous interview, Schlosser said the mall-based vaccination hub per district is to cater to working Dabawenyos who are only available during the weekends. “
“Ang atong mga (our) district health offices and centers are only open on Mondays and Fridays. The request of the public before is to have vaccination on Saturday,” Schlosser said on June 24.
The district health center vaccination hubs will cater to all population groups – the A1, A2, A3, and A4 groups, as well as the five to 11 years old and 12 to 17 years old pediatric population.
As of the latest, Schlosser said other vaccination rollout operations, particularly the barangay mobile vaccination, house-to-house vaccination, and sectoral, on-site vaccinations are still ongoing.
She assures that the vaccination will remain free to the public. ICM