Philippine Red Cross

PRC DEPLOYS ITS BAKUNA BUS TO CALAUAN LAGUNA

Written on November 15, 2021. Posted in News and Events. Leave a Comment

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) continues its COVID-19 operations through the deployment of the Bakuna Bus in Calauan, Laguna. PRC Lagna Chapter, together with the local government (LGU) unit of Calauan, Laguna aims to vaccinate 1,000 individuals belonging to the A3-A4 priority group on November 15, 2021.

PRC has 25 Bakuna Centers and a fleet of 16 Bakuna Bus, stationed in different parts of the country to assist the local government unit in vaccinating the residents as soon as possible. PRC has now vaccinated 409,442 individuals since it began its vaccination program last March 2021.

“Mas lalo nating ipinagtitibay ang ating pagbabakuna. Sa ngayon ay bumabalik na tayo sa normal, ngunit hindi ito dapat maging rason upang ilower natin ang ating guard kontra COVID-19. Continuous testing and vaccination ay ang susi upang malabanan natin ang COVID-19,” PRC Chairman and CEO Sen. Dick Gordon said.

Despite the ongoing pandemic, PRC continues to provide humanitarian services to alleviate human suffering and uplift the dignity of the people. PRC Laguna Chapter in partnership with the Santa Rosa City Police Station, Santa Rosa Police Advisory council, Rotary Club of Santa Rosa, and City of Brave Matikas Eagles Club, also conducted a bloodletting activity at the Santa Rosa sports complex on November 14, 2021.

PRC VACCINATION CONTINUES IN BATANGAS

Written on November 10, 2021. Posted in News and Events. Leave a Comment

Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and CEO Sen. Dick Gordon ordered the deployment of the Bakuna Bus to San Nicolas, Batangas, and will vaccinate 800 individuals on November 10, 2021.

PRC Batangas chapter aims to inoculate Batangueños through the Resbakuna Vaccination Programs and continue to move forward and further assist our Local Government Unit in the vaccine rollout. The vaccination teams are all deployed with physicians, nurses, ambulance personnel, staff, and volunteers.

“Tuloy tuloy ang ating pagbabakuna sa Batangas. Katuwang ng local government unit ay mas mapapabilis natin ang ating pagbabakuna at mararating ang malalayong lugar sa pmamagitan ng Bakuna Bus. Kapag lider at ang tao ang nagsama, lalabas ang galing ng Pilipino,” PRC Chairman and CEO Sen. Dick Gordon said.

PRC Batangas Chapter also conducted a mass blood donation drive (MBD) at the Municipality of Calatagan, Batangas, last November 9, 2021. A total of 36,450ml of the collected healthy blood from our 81 donors are collected and will provide opportunities for the Red Cross to save more lives. Sen. Gordon also encourages the unvaccinated to get their vaccines as this is the best defense against COVID-19. PRC continues to vaccinate more individuals as the holiday season approaches.

PRC DEPLOYED ITS BAKUNA BUS AND VACCINATED 329 INDIVIDUALS

Written on November 6, 2021. Posted in News and Events. Leave a Comment

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) continued its Bakuna Bus deployment and vaccinated 329 individuals in Cagayan and Mandaue City last November 06, 2021.

PRC Bakuna Bus vaccinated 23 individuals in Tuguegarao, Cagayan and 306 individuals in Bry. Cabancalan, Mandaue City received their first dose of vaccine.

“Tuloy-tuloy ang ating deployment ng Bakuna Buses upag mas marami ang mabakunahan. kaht na bumababa ang bagong kaso ng COVID-19, tayo ay dapat paring mag-ingat dahil delikado parin ang epekto ng virus lalo na sa mga di pa nababakunahan,” PRC Chairman and CEO Sen. Dick Gordon said.

PRC also started to vaccinate minors after getting a go signal from the Department of Health. PRC Vaccinated more than 50 minors aged 12-17 years old. PRC will continue to vaccinate and serve the most vulnerable in this time of the pandemic.

PRC CONTINUES ITS VACCINATION PROGRAM THROUGH THE BAKUNA BUSES

Written on November 5, 2021. Posted in News and Events. Leave a Comment

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) deploys its Bakuna Buses in Cagayan, Aklan, Capiz, and Lucena on November 05, 2021, and targets to inoculate 1,065 individuals belonging to the A3-A4 categories.

The Bakuna Bus, operated by PRC staff and volunteers, reached the province of Bouquet, Cagayan to vaccinate 180 individuals, Manika, Aklan vaccinating 100 individuals, 200 individuals in BJMP, Los Banos, Laguna, 250 individuals at Ponteverde, Capiz, and 335 individuals in Dupa, Quezon-Lucena.

“Tuloy-tuloy ang ating pagbabakuna sa ating kababayan. Ang ating mga bakuna Bus ay naka-deploy sa iba’t ibang sulok ng ating bansa upang mapabilis ang ating pagbabakuna, sa tulong ng mga local government unit,” PRC Chairman and CEO Sen. Dick Gordon said.

PRC continues to deploy its bakuna buses to vaccinate more people in the coming weeks to ensure the safety of the individuals, despite the lowering of cases.

Chairman Gordon strongly reiterates the importance of vaccination and continuous testing to prevent COVID-19. According to Sen. Gordon, “This is not the time to be complacent and keep our guard up as COVID-19 can still be easily transmitted to unvaccinated individuals.”

118 INDIVIDUALS IN ILOILO ARE FULLY VACCINATED THROUGH THE BAKUNA BUS

Written on November 3, 2021. Posted in News and Events. Leave a Comment

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) deployed its Bakuna Busses and vaccinated 118 individuals in Brgy. Palagon, Sta. Barbara Iloilo, through the Bakuna Bus last November 03, 2021.

The Bakuna Bus aims to reach far-flung areas due to the inaccessibility of Bakuna Centers in their proximity. With the help of the local government unit (LGU) of Sta. Barbara Iloilo, PRC can reach and provide vaccination programs in their areas and cater to the most vulnerable.

“Dapat mabigyan na ng Bakuna ang mga nangangailangan dahil papalapit na ang pasko. Upang maiwasan ang COVID-19, dapat tayo ay magpabakuna at continuous na magpatest upang hindi magka hawa hawa ang ating pamilya,” PRC Chairman and CEO Sen. Dick Gordon said.

PRC Bakuna Bus also conducted vaccination to 111 individuals, who received their first dose of vaccines, in Brgy Poblacion, New Lucena Iloilo, last November 02, 2021.

PRC FULL FORCE IN COVID VACCINATION IN BATANGAS BEFORE THE HOLIDAYS

Written on October 30, 2021. Posted in News and Events. Leave a Comment

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC), through its Bakuna Bus and Bakuna Center, vaccinated 868 individuals belonging to the A1- A4 category in Batangas before the start of the holidays last October 27-29, 2021.
PRC, led by its Chairman and CEO Sen. Dick Gordon, continues to find ways to make vaccines available to the most vulnerable in far-flung areas. With the help of the local government unit, PRC sent out its Bakuna Bus to reach the municipality of San Luis and Padre Garcia, vaccinating 552 individuals.
“Kailangan tuloy tuloy pa rin ang ating pagbabakuna lalo na malapit na ang pasko. Hindi natin ineencourage na mag social gathering, ngunit ang dapat natin gawin ay magpabakuna at continues pa rin ang testing upang masiguradong ligtas an gating pamilya at mga mhal sa buhay,” Sen. Dick Gordon said.
PRC encourages everyone to get vaccinated to keep you safe from COVID-19. Meanwhile, PRC remains at full force in its vaccination program, has vaccinated more than 350,000 individuals through its Bakuna Centers and Bakuna Buses, catering to the most vulnerable in this time of the pandemic.

RED CROSS BAKUNA BUS RETURNS TO LAPU-LAPU TO VACCINATE 400

Written on October 30, 2021. Posted in News and Events. Leave a Comment

As the Philippine Red Cross(PRC) Bakuna Buses continue to bring vaccines closer to your doorstep, one of the humanitarian organization’s buses returned to Lapu-Lapu City last October 28, 2021, to vaccinate more than 400 individuals from the COVID-19 priority group A4 or essential workers.

According to PRC Cebu Chapter, one of the Bakuna Buses provided by UBE Express drove to the Mactan Economic Zone in Barangay Pusok, Lapu-Lapu City vaccinating over 424 individuals from Lear Corporation. By the end of the day, over 335 got their first dose, while 89 received their second dose.

“Kailangang unahin ang pagbabakuna ng mga COVID-19 priority groups, kasama na rin dito ang mga essential workers dahil sila ang mga most at risk. Kaya naman patuloy ang mga volunteers at staff ng Red Cross na sumisikap araw araw upang mailapit ang bakuna sa inyong komunidad. Layunin namin pagsilbihan ang mga mamamayan, lalo na ang mga nangangailangan. Walang dapat iwanan,” PRC Chairman at CEO Senator Dick Gordon.

Apart from the Mactan Economic Zone in Lapu-Lapu City, the humanitarian organization has also opened a Bakuna Center in the Light Industry Science Park II (LSPI II). This Bakuna Center, established by the PRC Laguna Chapter, was opened last September 17, 2021, and is located at Barangay Real, Calamba City, which also targets COVID-19 priority group A4 or essential workers.

To register for vaccination, call 1158 or email us at [email protected].

RED CROSS BAKUNA BUS DRIVES TO AKLAN

Written on October 29, 2021. Posted in News and Events. Leave a Comment

The Philippine Red Cross(PRC) Aklan Chapter continues to drive their Provincial LGU Bus around Aklan to support the National Vaccination Program of the government vaccinating 400 individuals in Ibajay, Aklan last October 27, 2021.

According to the PRC Aklan Chapter, they have administered 2,766 doses as of October 27, 2021, and have now fully vaccinated 668 individuals ever since we first deployed our Bakuna Bus last September 16, 2021.

As of October 27, 2021, the humanitarian organization has vaccinated 366,392 individuals in their 25 Bakuna Centers and 17 Bakuna Buses. PRC staff and volunteers have administered over 253,539 doses in the Bakuna Centers, and over 112,853 doses in the Bakuna Buses.

“Patuloy ang aming serbisyo upang mapaigtingin pa ang pabakakuna lalo na sa mga malalayong komunidad upang makamit ang herd immunity sa bansa,” said Chairman and CEO Senator Dick Gordon.

To register for vaccination, call 1158 or email [email protected].

RED CROSS HAS NOW VACCINATED MORE THAN 3,800 PERSONS DEPRIVED OF LIBERTY

Written on October 27, 2021. Posted in News and Events. Leave a Comment

As the Philippine Red Cross stands to provide hope for the most vulnerable whom they serve without discrimination, the humanitarian organization deployed one of their Bakuna Buses to the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) in Binangonan, Rizal, vaccinating over 500 persons deprived of liberty.

“Patuloy ang mga staff at volunteers ng Red Cross na sumisikap nang bente-kwatrong oras bawat araw upang mapaglingkuran ang mga Pilipino. Nais naming maabot ang bawa’t sulok ng Pilipinas upang mahatid ng bakuna at makamit ang herd immunity,” reiterates Senator Dick Gordon, Chairman and CEO of PRC.

Out of the 107,497 individuals that the PRC Bakuna Bus vaccinated as of October 25, 2021, over 3,866 are persons deprived of liberty in BJMPs located in NCR, Region 6, and Region 7 with Sinovac.

According to PRC Health Services, the PRC Bakuna Bus drove to Navotas BJMP vaccinating over 747, Kalibo Aklan BJMP vaccinating over 142, and Iloilo BJMP vaccinating over 977 individuals with their first dose.

Additionally, the PRC Bakuna Buses in Cebu has also been driven to Talisay BJMP vaccinating over 1,700 individuals, and Bogo City BJMP vaccinating 300 individuals. On October 29, and 30, 2021, the PRC Bakuna Bus targets to vaccinate over 1000 individuals Danao City.

To register for vaccination, call 1158 or email us at [email protected].

Bakuna Centers (24)
NCR
PRC PLMC Mandaluyong
PRC EDSA Boni
PRC Pasay Chapter
PRC Port Area
PRC Manila – KABAKA
PRC Manila -Letran
PRC QC – Ever Commonwealth
PRC Rizal – Arcovia Mall Pasig
PRC Rizal – SanLo Mall Makati
PRC PICC

North Luzon
PRC Tarlac City Walk Mall
PRC Bulacan -BSU
PRC Olongapo – Harbor Point
PRC Bataan – Penelco
PRC Ilocos Norte – Robinsons
PRC La Union – Rotary Service Center

South Luzon
PRC Batangas Xentro Mall
PRC Cavite – SM Bacoor
PRC Cavite – VistaMall GenTri
PRC Laguna – Light Industry & Science Park II

Visayas
PRC NegrosOcc Gaisano

Mindanao
PRC Zamboanga City Chapter
PRC Iligan – Chung Hua
PRC Davao City – Archdiocese Compound

PRC VACCINATES 1,333 THROUGH PRC BAKUNA BUS

Written on October 6, 2021. Posted in News and Events. Leave a Comment

“Walang pagod at handang tumulong ang ating mga Red Cross staff at volunteers upang mas mapabilis ang pagbabakuna para sa mas maraming tao sa malalayong lugar,” Philippine Red Cross Chairman and CEO Sen. Dick Gordon said.

PRC continues its Bakuna Bus deployment in Baggao, Cagayan, Tumauini Community CIty, Lian Batangas, and Alangilan Batangas, and vaccinated 1,333 individuals belonging to the A1-A3 category.

Last October 04, PRC vaccinated 1,646 individuals from Batangas, Laguna and Cavite. PRC first deployed its Bakuna Buses last July, and have already vaccinated more than 75,345 individuals.

PRC Bakuna Bus first started during polio, measles and rubella vaccination under the directives of Chairman Gordon to reach areas where vaccines are not available.

“Ang goal natin sa Red Cross ay mailapit ang bakuna sa mga tao. Kung nagawa natin kontra polio, measles, at rubella, magagawa din natin kontra COVID-19,” Gordon said.

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