Manila, June 11 -- The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) has mobilized large-scale relief assistance and deployed a fleet of Patient Transport Vehicles (PTVs) to support families affected by the Southern Mindanao earthquake.

Thousands of essential supplies, medical transport assets, and emergency assistance have been sent to affected communities as part of the agency's ongoing disaster response.

PCSO General Manager Melquiades Robles, in a statement Thursday, said the agency's continuing response reflects its commitment to assisting Filipinos from the onset of a disaster through the relief and recovery phases.

"In times of disaster, immediate action can make a real difference for families who have lost access to basic needs...