MANILA, (PNA) — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) together with concerned local government units (LGUs) continue to assist the victims of “Habagat” last Monday.
To date, according to the DSWD, over P1.769 worth of relief assistance were provided to the affected families from the combined resources of the department (P1,173,053), LGUs (P488,565) and non-government organizations/other GOs (P107,525).
As of Wednesday, “Habagat” has affected 33,976 families or 150,914 persons coming from the 197 barangays, 22 municipalities, 11 cities in National Capital Region, Region 3 and CALABARZON.
All DSWD regional offices in the affected regions continue to coordinate with the LGUs ready to provide augmentation support.