The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has ordered the recall of canned items beforehand given to Oriental Mindoro residents affected by the current oil spill from sunken motor tanker Princess Empress.
The stated canned items have been among the many gadgets included in meals packs given as help to affected residents, in line with a report by Bam Alegre on Unang Balita on Monday primarily based on data gathered by GMA Regional TV Balitang Southern Tagalog.
This was after a few of those that obtained the meals packs stated the canned tuna appeared and tasted totally different.
The tuna was allegedly salty, and a cat even threw up after consuming it.
DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian ordered the division’s Central Office to coordinate with the provider and examine the company’s attainable subsequent motion.
The DSWD nonetheless stated the gadgets within the meals packs usually are not but expired.
A metropolis mayor in the meantime has ordered a halt to the distribution of the remaining meals packs from DSWD.
The MT Princess Empress sank within the waters of Naujan, Oriental Mindoro on February 28 whereas carrying 900,000 liters of commercial gas. —KG, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
