By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA
The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), in partnership with the Department of Health and the City Government of Manila, provided vaccination booster shots against Covid-19 to athletes, coaches and employees at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum Wednesday, Sept. 28.
Tokyo Olympian Cris Nievares was among the more than 160 athletes and coaches from Baseball, Canoe Kayak, Karate, Olympic Rowing, table tennis, judo, kurash, gymnastics, taekwondo, water polo and diving who availed of the vaccination drive.
“Our athletes, coaches, and employees who serve them need to be secured, protected and cared for as we begin transition and the return of our sports activities and events,” said PSC Chairman Noli Eala.