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(Photo courtesy of OCD) MANILA - The 82-member Philippine Inter-Agency Humanitarian Contingent (PIAHC) to Trkiye will be back in the country by March 1. "The team will (be) back in the Philippines not later than March 1, 2023," Office of Civil Defense (OCD) spokesperson Assistant Secretary Bernardo Rafaelito Alejandro IV said in an update Tuesday. He added that both teams of the PIAHC, the Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) and Philippine Emergency Medical Assistance Team (PEMAT), will be ceasing their operations by Feb. 24 (local time). "Due to the decrease in chance of finding signs of life and rescuing survivors, the USAR team of the PIAHC was earlier placed on stand-by awaiting request for assistance on retrieval operations from the Turkish Local Emergency Management Authorities," Alejandro said. The Filipino USAR team has so far assessed 38 buildings and recovered four cadavers from the rubble. However, the OCD spokesperson said the PEMAT continues to provide medic ....

Bernardo Rafaelito Alejandro , Agency Humanitarian Contingent , Office Of Civil Defense , Philippine Emergency Medical Assistance Team , Philippine Inter Agency Humanitarian Contingent , Civil Defense , Assistant Secretary Bernardo Rafaelito Alejandro , Urban Search , Turkish Local Emergency Management Authorities , Hoto Courtesy Of Ocd Manila The 82 Member Philippine Inter Agency Humanitarian Contingent Piahc To Trkiye Will Be Back In Country By March 1 Quot Team Philippines Not Later Than , Uot Office Of Civil Defense Ocd Spokesperson Assistant Secretary Bernardo Rafaelito Alejandro Iv Said In An Update Tuesday He Added That Both Teams The Piahc , He Urban Search And Rescue Usar Philippine Emergency Medical Assistance Team Pemat , Ill Be Ceasing Their Operations By Feb 24 Local Time Quot Due To The Decrease In Chance Of Finding Signs Life And Rescuing Survivors , He Usar Team Of The Piahc Was Earlier Placed On Stand By Awaiting Request For Assistance Retrieval Operations From Turkish Local Emergency Management Authorities , Uot Alejandro Said The Filipino Usar Team Has So Far Assessed 38 Buildings And Recovered Four Cadavers From Rubble However , He Ocd Spokesperson Said The Pemat Continues To Provide Medical Care Turkish Patients As Of Monday , He Pemat Has So Far Catered To 668 Individuals In The Country 39s Southeastern City Of Adiyaman Alejandro Earlier Said Ankara Will No Longer Accepta Second Contingent From Manila Help Operations Aftermath Magnitude 7 8 Earthquake That Rocked Last Feb 6 Turkish Government , Aid The Philippines Can Send Or Donate Non Food Items , He Added Pna ,