Frontline employees in the business processing outsourcing (BPO) industry and election personnel are among the sectors added to the groups prioritized for coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccination.

Malacañang spokesman Harry Roque Jr. said on Friday that during its meeting the previous day, the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) approved the addition of the new sectors on the recommendation of the technical working group of the interim National Immunization Technical Advisory Group.

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