The proposed agency will focus on researching viruses, the development of vaccines, and the operation of a virology laboratory.
MANILA, Philippines – The House of Representatives in the 19th Congress approved on final reading a bill that seeks to establish a Virology and Vaccine Institute of the Philippines .
The incumbent president will appoint a director, who must have a bachelor’s degree in the field of microbiology or any other specialization, a postgraduate degree in virology or related fields, and three years of work experience in the field of virology.
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