00:00Aside from assuring the safety of the residents living near Vulcan Canlaon,
00:04President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. also assured the continued assistance of the government to those affected by the eruption of the volcano.
00:12Details in the national news of Kenneth Paciente of PTV Manila.
00:19President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. assured that the government is focused on the efforts of those affected by the eruption of Vulcan Canlaon.
00:27He assured that the government is fully focused on the situation and that the assistance will be limited.
00:33He is one of those whom the government is focusing on to ensure the safety of the residents living near Vulcan.
00:40More than 4,000 residents have been evacuated from the 6-kilometer radius danger zone.
00:46While the target was to evacuate the total of 84,000 people,
00:51The DSWD assured that the family food packs, non-food items, clean water, and hygiene kits for the evacuation centers are sufficient.
01:01The DSWD also assured that the family food packs, non-food items, clean water, and hygiene kits for the evacuation centers are sufficient.
01:10The DBM also ordered to pay funds to those who are stranded while the DOH is on alert for possible diseases such as volcanic ash.
01:19He also said that medical supplies are ready to be sent to the area.
01:23The AFP, PNP, and Bureau of Fire Protection are also on alert throughout Negro Island in case the situation worsens.
01:38At the same time, the President gave the importance of proper information during the time of the eruption, especially the safety of the majority.
01:46He also urged the affected residents to follow the guidelines.
01:50Communication plays a big role in these days.
01:54Truth will save lives. Fake news will kill.
01:58Effective disaster response is anchored on reliable information.
02:02That's why Phil Vox will continue to issue around-the-clock advisories in language that is clearly understood to all our fellow citizens.
02:11I urge everyone, especially those who do not want to evacuate, to follow the advice of our authorities.
02:18Life is more important than property.
02:22From PTV Manila, Kenneth Paciente, Balitang Pambansa.
