00:00Comilec allowed the distribution of some assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development to the other side of the election ban.
00:16Comilec Chairman George Garcia approved the recommendation of their law department to exempt from the ban the assistance for the Kapos Ang Kita Program or ACAP,
00:26Assistance to Persons with Disability and Senior Citizens Sustainable and Livelihood Program, and 10 other programs.
00:33The ban started on March 28.
00:36Comilec also reminded that the presence of politicians or candidates while distributing assistance is prohibited.
00:43Comilec also clarified that the distribution of said assistance will still be prohibited 10 days before the election.
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