DepEd sustains support for Tacloban school shooting victims

The Philippine Department of Education (DepEd) is providing ongoing medical and psychosocial support to victims of a school shooting in Tacloban. Officials are also implementing new safety protocols, including enhanced security measures and campus infrastructure upgrades.
Why it matters
Addresses the critical need for institutional response and long-term mental health support following school violence.
DepEd said two wounded victims have been discharged from medical care, while 11 injured learners remain confined in hospitals but are out of immediate danger and steadily recovering.
The report focuses on government response and victim support without political commentary.
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