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RELIEF, DISASTER OPS. Members of the Davao Oriental team that would provide relief operation and disaster response to Siargao Islands, Surigao del Norte pose for a photo before their send-off on Tuesday (Jan. 11, 2022). The group is composed of around 90 personnel who are set to turn over PHP500,000 in cash and conduct a three-day medical mission on the island. (Photo courtesy of Davao Oriental PIO) DAVAO CITY - The provincial government of Davao Oriental sent a team on Tuesday to Siargao Islands, Surigao del Norte to provide relief operations and disaster response to residents severely affected by Typhoon Odette last month. In a statement, the provincial information office said the group is composed of around 90 personnel - a medical team, security personnel from the Philippine Army and the Philippine National Police, food and logistics, and coordination units - who will turn over PHP500,000 cash assistance and conduct a three-day medical mission on the island. Aside from the cash and ....
MORE RELIEF GOODS. Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Acting Secretary Roger Mercado (center) formally hands over the 1,000 sacks of rice; 7,000 canned goods; 4,392 chicken noodles; 4,320 beef noodles; and 21,000 pieces of bottled water to DSWD-13 OIC Regional Director Ramel Jamen (right) at the Surigao City Airport in Surigao City on Thursday (Jan. 6, 2022). The food items will further boost the augmentation efforts of the DSWD-13 to local government units in the region as the distributions of relief assistance to residents hit by Typhoon Odette continue. (Photo courtesy of DSWD-13 Information Office) BUTUAN CITY - The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Caraga (DSWD-13) on Thursday received additional supplies of food and non-food items as relief operations continue in areas hit by Typhoon Odette in the region. In a statement, the DSWD-13 said it received an augmentation of food items from the Department of Public Work and Highways and non-food items from ....