MANILA, Philippines — The aid distribution in Metro Manila, which was placed under enhanced community quarantine for two weeks, is already 75% done, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said.
DILG spokesperson Jonathan Malaya said about 8.4 million beneficiaries have already received their assistance, which amounts to P8.4 billion.
“Dito sa National Capital Region, 75% na ang nakatanggap ng ayuda. P8.4 billion na ang nabigay na ayuda, which means 8,410,659 ang mga benepisyaryong nakatanggap ng ayuda,” he said in a Laging Handa public briefing.
He added that the distribution of aid among local government units (LGUs) was “very systematic and organized.”
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