Dr. Takeshi removal comes months after AP investigation revealed that dozens of staffers accused him of racist, abusive and unethical behavior that undermined UN agency’s efforts to stop coronavirus pandemic in Asia
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III (PNA photo by Jess Escaros) MANILA - The World Health Organization has commended the country's response to the coronavirus pandemic. In an online media forum, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said WHO Regional Director for Western Pacific, Dr. Takeshi Kasai,commended Health Secretary Francisco Duque III's "solid leadership" amid the Covid-19 pandemic. "Gayundin, binati ng Covax ang ating naging agarang pag-angkat ng mga bakuna sa ating bansa. Lahat ng ito ay ginagawa ng ating pamahalaan at Kagawaran ng Kalusugan para sa proteksiyon ng bawat Pilipino (The Covax also commended our immediate purchase of Covid-19 vaccines. The government and Department of Health do all these for the protection of all Filipinos)," she said, referring to the global initiative for supporting fair vaccine allocation. As of April 7, more than 66.5 million or 73.9 percent of our targeted population are already fully vaccinated against C
The head of the World Health Organisation has said an investigation is under way into reports alleging that the UN health agency’s top official in the Wes.
The head of the World Health Organisation has said an investigation is under way into reports alleging that the UN health agency’s top official in the Wes.
The head of the World Health Organisation has said an investigation is under way into reports alleging that the UN health agency’s top official in the Wes.