WIRE โ€” Health Secretary Jose Brittanio "Brix" S. Pujalte Jr. on Thursday denied allegations that he deliberately delayed the procurement of anti-tuberculosis commodities after a graft complaint was filed before the Office of the Ombudsman, adding that he would cooperate with the investigation. In a statement released by the Department of Health (DoH), Mr. Pujalte said the

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