In Thursday’s first Senate hearing on the proposed measure to establish a Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP) and Medical Reserve Corps, Senators Pia Cayetano and Nancy Binay opposed the plan to abolish RITM and place it under CDC. READ:
In Thursday’s first Senate hearing on the proposed measure to establish a Center for Disease Control and Prevention and Medical Reserve Corps, Senators Pia Cayetano and Nancy Binay opposed the plan to abolish RITM and place it under CDC.In a separate proposal, the Philippine Virology Institute, which functions similarly to RITM, would be established.
Based on the recommendation of the DOH, Director Razel Nikka Hao of the DOH Disease Prevention and Control Bureau said CDC will be an attached agency of the Health department.
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