The national government should also prioritize the distribution of medicines to calamity victims, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said on Tuesday.
The national government should also prioritize the distribution of medicines to calamity victims, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said on Tuesday.
Marcos also said he could help with making arrangements with pharmaceutical companies when it comes to purchasing these medicines. “Pero ‘yung matatanda, ‘yung mga may maintenance, delikado talaga sila pagka mga one week na silang hindi nag-gagamot, it starts to really affect them,” he said.Meanwhile, Marcos also said there should be a standard package given to affected families similar to those being distributed by the DSWD.
"Ininstraksyunan ko na si Secretary Erwin Tulfo, ininstraksyunan ko na siya na imbes na tayo ang magbigay ng construction materials ay bibigyan na lang namin kayo depende P5,000 to P10,000 bawat isa para makapagbili ng construction materials at para makapagpili kayo kung ano ‘yung gusto ninyo, paanong gusto ninyong gawin. Titiyakin natin ‘yan," Marcos said.
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