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Parents thank gov’t for Resbakuna for Kids roll-out

DAVAO CITY, Feb. 15 (PIA) – Dr. Gemma Tiu, a pediatrician and a mother of a 10 year old son Nate Ethan Gabriel who got vaccinated yesterday during the roll-out of the vaccination for children aged 5 to 11 could not help but express her relief after months of waiting for the COVID19 vaccine for her child. “Sa umpisa ng pandemic, itong anak ko ay nakikinig na at inaalam niya na kung paano maproteksyunan mula sa virus. Alam nya na ang tanging makaprotect sa atin sa COVID ay vaccination. (Even during the start of the pandemic, my child was always listening and he learns how to be protected from getting the virus infection. He knew that that the best way to get protected is through vaccination.),” Dr. Tiu said. About 250 children flocked to the Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) on the first day of the roll-out. The said facility was first in Davao City to hold the vaccination for the pediatric group with age ranging from 5 to 11 years. “Inaabangan na talaga niya ito. Gusto na nyan...