PH contingent team set to provide assistance to quake-affected Filipinos in Myanmar

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00:00A Philippine contingent will be heading to Myanmar tomorrow to help in rescue operations

00:05after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake hit the said country.

00:09According to the Office of the Civil Defense or OCD, 90 personnel will be deployed from

00:14various agencies such as Philippine Army, Philippine Air Force, Bureau of Fire Protection,

00:20MMDA and Department of Health.

00:22To recall, some of them were also sent to Turkey after the country hit the earthquake.

00:28During the rescue operation, they will bring different equipment like a hydraulic cutter

00:35that cut through steel, snake eye camera to see the situation inside the debris, and a

00:41listening device which can detect voices and movements.

00:45The contingent team will stay in Myanmar until April 12.

00:50Our main mission there is to help in finding possible survivors, in the structures that

01:00collapsed.

01:01We can also provide medical assistance to the victims of the strong earthquake.

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