MANILA, Philippines — More than 865,000 individuals or over 276,000 families in Quezon City affected by the implementation of enhanced community quarantine have already received financial aid, the local government said on Wednesday.
Citing the city treasurer’s office, the QC government said 276,389 families have received assistance through the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) as of April 13.
This equates to around 35 percent of the estimated target of 800,000 family beneficiaries of the P2.48 billion budget allocated for the city, the local government said.
The city used the beneficiaries’ list of the DSWD Social Amelioration Program (SAP), Pantawid Pamil…
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