Gov. Arthur Yap got his first dose of the anti-Coronavirus disease (Covid) today, Thursday morning, June 3, 2021.
In a statement released on his official Facebook page, the governor received the Coronavax vaccine manufactured by Sinovac of China at the Provincial Diagnostic and Ambulatory Care Center (PDACC) formerly known as Bohol Medical Care Institute (BMCI) in barangay Dao.
Moreover, Ron Zapatos, a nurse from the Gov. Celestino Gallares Memorial Hospital (GCGMH) administered the first dose of the said vaccine, according to the Provincial Information and Media Relations (PRIMER).
Provincial Health Office officer-in-charge Cesar Tomas Lopez and Yap’s chief of staff Giselle Quimpo witnessed the said inoculation.
Moreover, Yap’s vaccination comes as the national Inter Agency Task Force (IATF) allowed mayors and governors to get the vaccine as they are placed in the A1.5 priority list.