Promotion of the Virology Industry.
Section 14
SEC. 14. Promotion of the Virology Industry. - The VIP, in partnership with the DOH, RITM, DDA, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), and other concerned agencies shall jointly develop an industry roadmap for products and services that can be created and improved by research from the VIP. This roadmap shall include an outline of how the research and development activities of the VIP will contribute to achieving vaccine self-reliance. As far as practicable, the industry roadmap shall include the use of local materials in the development of new products and services. The developed or established industry resulting from the VIP research shall be included in the national government's priority industries for incentives.