MANILA, Philippines— The coronavirus pandemic is finally giving rise to the creation of the Virology Institute of the Philippines (VIP), which may rise at the New Clark Economic Zone in Capas, Tarlac by the end of 2023 or in 2024, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said Tuesday.
DOST Undersecretary for Research and Development Rowena Cristina Guevara said that the department and the Bases Conversion and Development Authority are currently finalizing the term sheet before signing the lease contract for the “state-of-the-art” facility.
Guevara said the Department of Budget and Management has allotted P50 million to the Department of Public Works and Highways for th…
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