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(UN photo) MANILA - The Department of Health (DOH) is looking into the possible need to procure reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test kits for the monitoring and surveillance of monkeypox cases. In a Viber message to reporters, the department said it is coordinating and discussing with the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine and the Philippine Genome Center the laboratory requirements needed for the surveillance of monkeypox. There are reports that test kit manufacturers in China have developed nucleic acid test kits for monkeypox. If approved by the Chinese government, the kits will be mass-produced and sold. "On the matter of procurement of any specific brands of RT-PCR tests for monkeypox, DOH will rely on scientific evidence to guide its decisions for procurement. We will provide updates once substantive developments have occurred," the DOH text message read. As for the monkeypox vaccination, the department said it is not yet included in the N

United statesNational immunization programPhilippine genome centerDepartment of healthWorld health organizationResearch institute for tropical medicineResearch instituteTropical medicineNational immunizationNorth americaN photo manila the department of health doh is looking into possible need to procure reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction rt pcr test kits for monitoring and surveillance monkeypox cases ina viber message reportersHe department said it is coordinating and discussing with the research institute for tropical medicine philippine genome center laboratory requirements needed surveillance of monkeypox there are reports that test kit manufacturers in china have developed nucleic acid kits if approved by chinese governmentHe kits will be mass produced and sold quot on the matter of procurement any specific brands rt pcr tests for monkeypoxOh will rely on scientific evidence to guide its decisions for procurement we provide updates once substantive developments have occurredUot the doh text message read as for monkeypox vaccinationHe department said it is not yet included in the national immunization program according to world health organization