Duterte cabinet ready to assist DOH vs polio re-emergence

The President’s cabinet is prepared to assist the Department of Health (DOH) in combating the polio epidemic in the country. Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles says next week’s cabinet meeting shall come up with solutions to arrest the spread of polio nationwide. He adds the President supports vaccination against the disease, given its decline in coverage by more than 60 percent.

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