More than 163,000 kilograms of assorted fresh vegetables from the Cordillera region have been sold through the Department of Agriculture's Kadiwa events and retail outlets nationwide, benefiting local farmers.
Recently, 700 farmers in Ilocos Norte benefited from PHP2.4 million worth of fertilizers and soil ameliorants to assist in post-typhoon recovery efforts.
Secretary Amenah Pangandaman from the Department of Budget and Management approved a PHP27.453-billion Special Allotment Release Order for the health emergency allowance of medical workers.
Over 2,000 Tacloban City residents received essential medical services through the "Lab for All" initiative spearheaded by First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos.