PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday ordered the Department of Health (DoH) to deploy medical teams to evacuation centers to look after the people affected by heavy rains from Typhoon Carina and the southwest monsoon or "habagat."

In a situation briefing at the Presidential Security Command in Manila, Marcos said the DoH should ensure that evacuation centers have mobile clinics to tend to the children and the elderly.

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