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Residents in communities with a forecast two- to three-meter (six to 11 feet) height of the storm surge are urged to seek higher ground and take extra precautions as typhoon Glenda lashes out strong rains in the country.

Deparment of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Mario Montejo urged the public to stay informed and be prepared in the face of the approaching typhoon by using weather bulletin from PAGASA and complementary information from models generated by Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards (Project NOAH) and the 3D mapping models from the Disaster Risk and Exposure Assessment for Mitigation (Project DREAM).

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The government will be making use of electronic channels to boost  access to health care services especially to the poor in remote areas.

The Department of Science and Technology, through the Philippine Council for Health Research and Development, and the Department of Health came out with this solution during the eHealth Summit they held Tuesday to solicit support for the mission they are jointly embarking on.