{"id":153964,"date":"2021-02-23T06:27:09","date_gmt":"2021-02-23T10:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/wordpress\/?p=153964"},"modified":"2021-02-23T08:52:16","modified_gmt":"2021-02-23T12:52:16","slug":"a-campaign-to-promote-covid-19-vaccinating-in-dr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2021\/02\/23\/a-campaign-to-promote-covid-19-vaccinating-in-dr\/","title":{"rendered":"A campaign to promote Covid-19 vaccinating in DR"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"623\" src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Campana-vacunacion-yo-me-la-pongo-N-Digital-1024x623.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-153979\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Yunen Foundation is bringing together high-profile Dominican personalities to motivate people to get vaccinated against Covid-19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The campaign &#8220;Yo Me La Pongo,&#8221; features well known figures, such as investigative journalist Nuria Piera. As part of the campaign, she is promoting vaccinating on her social networks with the message: &#8220;For the love of all.&#8221; &#8220;I think everyone has their own way of seeing things, mine is to get vaccinated when it&#8217;s my turn,&#8221; added Piera.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Entertainment figures such as humorist Jos\u00e9 Luis Germ\u00e1n, and communicator Mar\u00eda Alejandra Guzm\u00e1n, are also campaigning as part of the initiative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Doctors Jos\u00e9 Rafael Yunen, Ram\u00f3n Yunen and Jos\u00e9 Brea also serve as motivators in the campaign that seeks to eliminate myths and taboos about vaccination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President Luis Abinader has revealed that about 40% of the Dominican population does not want to be vaccinated. President Abinader says the vaccines have been tested in other countries and are safe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vaccinating began in the DR on 16 February with a first batch of 50,000 Oxford-AstraZenecca Covishield vaccines imported from India. The next 768,000 doses of vaccine are expected to arrive on Tuesday, 23 February from China (Sinovac). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President Abinader has complained that the vaccines contracted directly with University of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines manufactured in the UK and Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines have experienced major delays and there is no date for their arrival. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first vaccines are first going to frontline medical health care and hygiene workers, those 60+ with health risk factors, military, Police and teachers, and the general population of more than 60 years, as part of Phase I of the plan. The government has announced an ambitious plan to vaccinate 7.8 million people by December 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/n.com.do\/2021\/02\/22\/grupo-yunen-reune-a-personalidades-en-la-campana-yo-me-la-pongo\/\">N Digital <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>22 February 2021<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yunen Foundation is bringing together high-profile Dominican personalities to motivate people to get vaccinated against Covid-19. The campaign &#8220;Yo Me La Pongo,&#8221; features well known figures, such as investigative journalist Nuria Piera. As part of the campaign, she is promoting vaccinating on her social networks with the message: &#8220;For the love of all.&#8221; &#8220;I think &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2021\/02\/23\/a-campaign-to-promote-covid-19-vaccinating-in-dr\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[290,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153964"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153964"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":154007,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153964\/revisions\/154007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}