Tag: Virology Institute of the Philippines (VIP) Act

Explanation of Vote in Support of the Passage of Senate Bill No. 2893: Virology Institute of the Philippines (VIP) Act

February 3, 2025

Mr. President, esteemed colleagues, I express my strong and unequivocal support for the passage of Senate Bill No. 2893, otherwise known as the “Virology Institute of the Philippines (VIP) Act.” This measure is a significant step toward strengthening our nation’s capabilities in virology, disease prevention, and scientific research—an urgent and necessary move in light of recent global health crises. The…
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Jinggoy sees smooth passage in Senate of proposed national CDC and virology institute

October 10, 2022

SENATOR Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada says the Senate’s prioritization of the proposed creations of the disease control and virology institutes will set in motion deliberations on the bills that seek to improve the country’s healthcare system and prepare it for future health crises.  “The groundswell of support for these two measures is a welcome development. It’s…
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Senate to prioritize bill on disease control institute

October 9, 2022

(PHILSTAR) MANILA, Philippines — As COVID-19 infections continue, the Senate will prioritize the passage of a measure creating a Center for Disease Control, Virology Institute, which is gaining support from more senators, Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri said. “I think the (passage of) Virology Institute, which we discussed in a caucus, will have no problem,”…
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