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DSWD distributes P163.8-M aid to ‘Kristine’-hit regions
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has provided over P163.8 million in humanitarian aid to families affected by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine.
As of October 26, the DSWD has monitored approximately 1.21 million families, equivalent to 4.6 million individuals, impacted by the storm.
The agency has released 277,000 family food packs, with each pack designed to sustain a family of five for two to three days.
Severe Tropical Storm Kristine affected 7,453 barangays across various regions in the Philippines, including NCR, CAR, and multiple administrative regions.
The DSWD currently has over P2.7 billion in available relief resources, with a significant portion allocated for food and non-food aid and the remainder as standby funds.
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