U.S. announces fresh aid for Kristine-hit in Bicol, Batangas

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00:00The United States government announced an additional P196 million in aid to help the

00:06Philippines respond to the damage caused by Severe Tropical Storm Christine. Based on

00:12Philippine News Agency's report, the additional funding will be directed through the U.S. Agency

00:18for International Development or USAID to support logistics and supply clean water,

00:24sanitation, shelter, and cash aid in the hardest-hit areas of the Bicol region and Batangas.

00:32This is on top of the P84 million given in October, bringing the total amount of support

00:39for the Philippines' disaster response to P280 million. USAID funded the deployment of 92 trucks

00:48by the United Nations World Food Program to deliver 150,000 family food packs and

00:54relief supplies to Albay, Benguet, Camarines Sur, Milokos Norte, and La Union.

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