House leader favors ‘conditional’ vaccine brand agnostic policy

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MANILA, Philippines — Quezon Rep. Angelina Tan, who chairs the House committee on health, backed the Department of Health’s vaccine brand agnostic policy ahead of vaccination, but said that the public must know what vaccines would be administered once they are at the inoculation sites.

Tan made the remark after the DOH pushed for a “brand agnostic” COVID-19 immunization campaign, after huge crowds turned up for limited doses of Pfizer vaccine in Metro Manila early this week.

“As a medical doctor, I fully recognize the right of every patient to appropriate medical care and humane treatment including the right to informed consent and information along with other inherent patien…

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