The Department of Health (DOH) has asked President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to certify as urgent the bill establishing Philippine Center for Disease Control (CDC).
The Department of Health has asked President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to certify as urgent the bill establishing Philippine Center for Disease Control .
The DOH on Friday said the country’s COVID-19 vaccination program would be affected if the state of calamity was not extended. The DOH expressed openness to alternatives to prevent the disruption of the vaccination program like the possible grant of a special authority to purchase.House Bill No. 6522The measure grants CDC the technical authority on all matters regarding disease prevention and control by performing specific functions.
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