LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — One hundred twenty thousand (100,200) operators and workers from the Mactan Export Processing Zone (MEPZ) in Lapu-Lapu City will now be included in the free
Brigadier General Charito Plaza, director-general of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority , welcomes the decision of Lapu-Lapu City government to include 120,000 MEPZ workers in the vaccination rollout of the city. | Futch Anthony Insooperators and workers from the Mactan Export Processing Zone in Lapu-Lapu City will now be included in the free coronavirus disease 2019 vaccination rollout.
The mayor said that some locators from MEPZ had already vaccinated 50 percent of their workers, while some were still ongoing. She said that they would want to lessen the burden of MEPZ locators since in their previous policy, locators would have to buy the vaccines for their workers and even donate doses of vaccines to the host local government unit .
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