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AID FOR SIARGAO. Sailors transfer relief goods and cargoes from BRP Ang Pangulo to the BRP Ivatan which will be transported to Siargao Island on Dec. 22, 2021. The two ships are part of the 19-ship humanitarian aid-focused flotilla of the PN that was deployed to the areas hit by Typhoon Odette. (Photo courtesy of Philippine Navy) MANILA - The Philippine Navy (PN) said the BRP Ang Pangulo (ACS-25), which was repurposed into a floating hospital, has finally arrived in Siargao Island, Surigao Del Norte on Dec. 22, bringing essential relief items, essential goods, and construction materials for the recovery and rehabilitation of communities ravaged by Typhoon Odette. "The now repurposed 10-bed floating hospital ship, ACS25, departed Manila on December 19, carrying thousands of relief goods and other essential items intended for the 'Odette' affected populace in Mindanao," Navy spokesperson, Commander Benjo Negranza said in a statement Thursday night. The Navy's landin