Manila Bulletin
DSWD, LGUs provide P293.35-M worth of humanitarian assistance to 'Odette' victims
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and local government units (LGUs) have provided over P293.35 million in humanitarian assistance to families affected by Typhoon Odette.
Of the total aid, P235.82 million was from the DSWD, P55.73 million from LGUs, and P1.77 million from non-government organizations.
As of Sunday, January 2, 2022, 89,282 families, or 355,064 individuals, are still in evacuation centers across several regions.
Additionally, 58,822 families or 190,248 persons are temporarily staying with relatives or friends.
A total of 148,104 households, or 545,312 individuals, remain displaced.
Typhoon Odette damaged 779,016 houses, with 230,047 completely destroyed and 548,969 partially damaged.
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reported that areas devastated by Typhoon Odette have received over P154 million in humanitarian assistance as of December 28.
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Almost P119 million worth of humanitarian assistance has been provided to areas affected by Typhoon Odette, according to the DSWD.
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has released at least P130 million in aid for families affected by Typhoon Odette nationwide.
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As of December 29, 2021, the NDRRMC confirmed 63 fatalities, 12 missing, and 74 injured due to Typhoon Odette, with an additional 334 deaths, 71 missing, and 1,073 injured pending verification.
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) will distribute cash aid to families affected by Typhoon Odette, with each individual receiving P1,000 and a maximum of P5,000 per family.
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