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Medical Gauze

Requested from DOH by E. Tamba at 05:44 PM on Mar 10, 2021.
Purpose: Feasibility Study
Date of Coverage: 03/02/2015 - 03/02/2021
Tracking no: #DOH-278720562736

Tamba 05:44 PM, Mar 10, 2021 

Good day, I would like to request for information regarding:

1. The consumption of medical gauze in the Philippines,
2. The demand and supply of Medical gauze bandage
3. The materials used to make medical gauze bandage
4. Uses of medical gauze bandage

Receiving Officer 08:12 AM, Mar 11, 2021 

March 11, 2021

Dear Emmerson,

Thank you for your request dated Mar 10, 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Medical Gauze.

We received your request on Mar 10, 2021 and will respond on or before Mar 31, 2021 05:44:33 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC0yNzg3MjA1NjI3MzYM, for request with ticket number #DOH-278720562736.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer


March 12, 2021

Dear Emmerson Tamba,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Mar 10, 2021 05:44:33 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Medical Gauze.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have the information you have requested. We regret to inform you that the Department of Health and the Food and Drug Administration does not collect the data being requested. For items 1 & 2, on The consumption of medical gauze in the Philippines and The demand and supply of Medical gauze bandage, you may try to inquire with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) at http://dti.gov.ph on whether they collect data on medical gauze. 

For further assistance you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://www.foi.gov.ph/help.

Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Undersecretary Lilibeth C. David, Chair of Data Governance Oversight Committee/ DOH Central Appeals and Review Committee, at foi@doh.gov.ph. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,
FOI Officer

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