President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo inspected a pharmacy and at the same time interacted with some of the pharmacy’s beneficiaries.
This was in line with the Arroyo’s administration’s efforts to bring affordable medicines to poor Filipinos and reducing the prices of essential medicines by 50 percent by year 2010, as stated in the President’s 10-Point Legacy Program.
The President inspected the facilities, medical stocks and prices together with officials of the Department of Health and the Philippine International Trading Corporation (PITC). (PIA)
