Davao City -To
ensure the safety and security of Davaoeños, as well as tourists visiting the
city for the Lenten season, 'Oplan Semana Santa' has been installed.
DSWD Regional Director Priscilla Razon, Office of Civil Defense
Regional Director Loreto Rirao and Central 911 Chief Emmanuel Jaldon led the
preparedness meeting at the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines, Davao
International Airport, Sasa, Davao City on Tuesday, March 31.
The meeting was then followed by a series of inspection at
identified areas - domestic and international terminals at the Davao
International Airport, Sasa Wharf, Sta. Ana Wharf, Magsaysay Park, Davao City
Overland Transport Terminal, SM Ecoland, Crocodile Park and People's Park.
Further,
DSWD reactivated its Quick Response Team for Disaster Preparedness as
well as 24/7 Posting of Staff for Skeletal Duty during the period of Holy Week
Observance, 24/7 On Call Status of DSWD Provincial Action Teams and Municipal
Action Teams, and 24/7 On Call Status for all DSWD vehicles.
To
date, there is a ready stockpile of 28,000 family food packs at the
Inter-Agency Relief Operations Center at DPWH Depot, Panacan, Davao City. Food
packs have also been prepositioned in DSWD satellite areas located in the four
provinces -Compostela Valley, Davao del Norte, Davao Oriental and Davao del
Sur. Finally, DSWD XI bears a Disaster Standby Fund of Php 4,145,500.00. DSWD/Sheryll
Jane S. Fernandez
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