A lawmaker on Tuesday stressed the need to build permanent evacuation centers with priority given to calamity-prone areas in light of Typhoon Odette’s onslaught in the Visayas and Mindanao.
The Department of Health on Tuesday logged new Covid-19 cases, the country’s lowest single-day infection count this year due to the failure of 24 laboratories to submit data.
DepEd Secretary Leonor Briones led DepEd employees as she urged education workers in all regional and division offices nationwide to apply for the national ID.
The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Zamboanga with the Naval Forces shipped more than PHP3.8 million worth of relief aid to the victims of Typhoon Odette in the Caraga Region.
The Philippine Air Force announced that one of its cargo planes have flown relief goods from Villamor Air Base, Pasay City to Benito Ebuen Air Base, Cebu on Sunday.