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Duterte grateful Luzon quake yielded “minimal” effects

(Eagle News)—President Rodrigo Duterte said he was grateful the Luzon quake yielded “minimal” effects, even as he condoled with the victims. Duterte made the remark during a security briefing on the quake that has yielded at leas 16 dead, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council. Health Secretary Francisco Duque III had reported the victims would be covered by PhiHealth. The Department of Education, for its part, said only a few schools […]