DSWD to Distribute Water Filtration Kits Amid Strong El Niño, Assures Potable Water Safety
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will begin distributing water treatment kits next week to mitigate the impact of a strong El Niño. The DSWD Secretary assured the public that water processed through filtration technology is safe for consumption.
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