HEALTH CLUSTER Situation Report No 10 • The Philippines / Typhoon Bopha (Pablo) A. Cluster Details 1. Lead Organization: Department of Health / World Health Organization 2. Cluster Website: 3. Focal Point Contact Details: Dr Gerardo P Medina Technical Officer Emergency and Humanitarian Action WHO Mobile # 0908 863 3163 Landline 02 528 9765 Email:
[email protected] B. Reporting Period 1. Report Number: HC SitRepNo. 10 2. Report Date: 8 January 2013 3. Time Period Covered: 4-7 January 2013 C. Humanitarian Needs As of the 25 December 2012 (the last SitRep issued by the NDRRMC), the total population affected by the typhoon is 711,682 families (6,243,998 persons) in 348 cities and municipalities, 34 provinces, in Region 4B, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, and CARAGA. The number of evacuation centers as increased from 63 to 87, mostly in Compostela Vally, Agusan Del Sur, and Surigao Del Sur, but housing lesser number of families at 3,011 families / 13,940 persons. Those affected living outside of evacuation centers number 223,486 families or 959,267 persons. There is no change in the figures from the previous report. There are at least 1,067 deaths, 2,666 injured, and 834 still missing. Of the 342 unidentified remains, majority are in Compostela Valley province. Majority of the 834 missing are from New Bataan, Compostela Valley and General Santos City. There is no change in the figures from the previous report. Updated figures from the DOH show: In Davao Oriental, out of 112 barangay health stations (BHS), 54 have sustained structural damage (49 complete, 5 partial).