PH Red Cross sets up emergency stations for Holy Week

By Red Mendoza

Apr 09, 2022 11:01 am

THE Philippine Red Cross will provide emergency medical services (EMS) starting this Saturday as the country observes Holy Week.

Sen. Richard Gordon, PRC chairman and chief executive officer, has directed its chapters nationwide to maintain a presence in strategic areas to assist the large numbers of travelers during this period.

Woven palms or palaspas are displayed in a stall in Quiapo, Manila on Friday, April 8, 2022, for Palm Sunday on April 10, the start of the Holy Week for Catholics. The day marks the entry of Jesus Christ in Jerusalem where he was welcomed by people waving palms. PHOTO BY JOHN RYAN BALDEMOR

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