PH rescue staff lands in earthquake-battered Turkey — OCD
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The contingent rescue staff from completely different companies conducts a readiness inspection in Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon Metropolis on Tuesday earlier than heading to Turkey. John Eric Mendoza/INQUIRER.web
MANILA, Philippines — The 83-man Philippine rescue staff has already arrived in Istanbul, Turkey on Thursday, the Workplace of Civil Protection (OCD) introduced.
OCD Joint Data Middle head Diego Agustin Mariano stated the aircraft landed at 12:08 pm, Philippine time.
Initially, the Philippine contingent consisted of 87 males however 4 had points in documentation.
“There have been 87 unique personnel given to [Defense Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr.], however two from the OCD didn’t be part of attributable to lack of journey paperwork and the most recent two from the MMDA (Metropolitan Manila Improvement Authority) didn’t additionally be part of additionally due to lack of paperwork,” Mariano informed INQUIRER.web in a textual content message.
The 83-man staff contains of army and medical personnel together with members from the MMDA.
The full variety of fatalities because of the magnitude 7.8 tremor in Turkey and Syria rose to over 15,000 folks.
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