English: In the long run, Gatchalian also emphasized the need to boost local capacity for vaccine development. The senator filed the Virology and Vaccine Institute of the Philippines (VIP) Act of 2022 (Senate Bill 941), which seeks to provide initiatives that boost local vaccine development, sustain production, and boost technology transfer.
Filipino: Binigyang diin din ni Gatchalian na kailangang patatagin ang kakayahan ng bansa na gumawa ng sarili nitong mga bakuna. Inihain ni Gatchalian ang Virology at Vaccine Institue of the Philippines (VIP) Act of 2022 (Senate Bill No. 941) na layong isulong ang lokal na paggawa ng bakuna, patatagin ang produksyon, at paigtingin ang technology transfer.