Takeda Healthcare Philippines Inc. led by country manager Loreann Villanueva (seated, second from the left) and Otsuka-Solar Philippines Inc. president Ken Saito (seated, second from the right), with the support of the Embassy of Japan in the Philippines represented by Health Attaché Dr. Fumiko Aoki (standing, third from the right) sign a memorandum of understanding to raise awareness on dengue and advocate for an integrated approach to prevention and control of the disease. Former Department of Health Undersecretary Dr. Eric Tayag (standing, fourth from the right) together with both firms’ executives witness the beginning of the Japanese companies’ alliance.