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Marcos taps Vergeire as Health dept OIC

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.

Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire. File Photo