GOKONGWEI GROUP ROLLS OUT COVID PROTECT PROGRAM

Thirty-three-year-old Henessy Catajay Pallarca, assistant store manager of Robinsons Supermarket in Tandang Sora, Quezon City, is the first front-line employee of the Gokongwei Group to be jabbed under the conglomerate’s Covid Protect vaccination program.

The vaccine rollout is an initiative of the group to inoculate tens of thousands of its employees and their dependents, along with third-party workers, in support of the government’s goal of attaining herd immunity against Covid-19 in the country.