DOH conducting probe on P18.5-billion overstocked medicines

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The Department of Health (DOH) said that it is already conducting an investigation on the overstocking of medicines worth P18.5 billion, which was recently flagged by the Commission on Audit (COA).

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said that the DOH’s legal department was already conducting a probe on the issue.

Duque said that they were also looking at possible corruption that could have resulted in the overstocking of medicines.

 

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