WIRE โ HEALTH Secretary Jose Brittanio "Brix" S. Pujalte, Jr. denied allegations that he deliberately delayed the P3-billion procurement of anti-tuberculosis drugs and said he would cooperate with an Ombudsman investigation. Mr. Pujalte said the procurement requires careful review to verify the quantity, quality and safety of medicines and ensure compliance with government rules. An 18-page complaint
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