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Marcos reactivates El Niño task force

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has issued an executive order (EO) reconstituting and reactivating the Task Force El Niño to ensure the country's readiness to address the effects of the El Niño phenomenon, Malacañang said on Monday.

EO 53, signed last January 19, aims to increase the resilience of communities and secure sufficient water supply, food security, and public health and safety.