A woman receives a booster shot of Pfizer coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine, at Manila Zoo, in Manila, Philippines, January 19, 2022.- Reuters
MANILA, Jan 20 (Reuters): The Philippines opened a zoo on Wednesday (Jan 19) as a makeshift vaccination centre in the hope its elephants and eagles can attract young and elderly people hesitant about getting inoculated against Covid-19.
Manila zoo was giving vaccinations to young people age 12-17 and the elderly and allowing recipients of jabs to spend time observing its elephant enclosure, peacocks and more.
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