Bongbong Marcos names Ted Herbosa as DOH chief

Dr. Ted Herbosa

National Task Force against COVID-19 adviser Dr. Teodoro Herbosa. (Photo from his Facebook account)

MANILA, Philippines — Nearly a year after he assumed office, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has appointed a Secretary in the Department of Health (DOH).

Malacañang on Monday announced that Marcos has chosen Doctor Teodoro “Ted” Herbosa to be at the helm of the DOH.

During the height the COVID-19 pandemic, Herbosa served as a special adviser to the National Task Force Against Covid-19, offering expert guidance and contributing to the formulation of strategies to mitigate the impact of the virus.

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