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Senators laud FDA's decision to exempt more medicines from VAT
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00:00 Some senators welcome the Food and Drug Administration or FDA's decision to exempt more medicines from value-added tax or VAT.
00:07 Senator Sonny Angara expressed gratitude for the new list of drugs released for ailments such as hypertension,
00:14 diabetes, high cholesterol and kidney diseases, which are expected to benefit many Filipinos once they become VAT exempt.
00:22 Meanwhile, Senator Robin Padilla called on doctors to explore alternative treatments for cancer patients
00:28 advocating for the legalization of compassionate use of medical cannabis.

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