DBM releases P7.68B for Odette rehab

The DBM has released P7.68 billion for typhoon rehabilitation efforts.

This includes P4.85 billion to local government units (LGUs) on Tuesday for cash assistance, with each individual receiving up to P1,000 and a maximum of P5,000 per household.

An additional P2.83 billion was released to national agencies and LGUs, bringing the total to P6.9 billion when combined with previous releases.

The DBM also released an extra P1 billion for regions hit by Typhoon Odette, computed based on damage reports from the Department of Social Welfare and Development.

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