PRESIDENT Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has designated Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire as officer in charge (OIC) of the Department of Health (DoH).

Press Secretary Rose Beatrix "Trixie" Cruz-Angeles said during a press briefing Thursday that Vergeire will be OIC while the President continues to look for a Health secretary.

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