CEBU CITY – Dugang 44 ka mga Cebuano nga Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) miabot sa Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) niadtong Martes, Mayo 12, sakay sa Philippine Airlines nga “sweeper flight.” Ang mga OFW, nga gipaubos sa 14 ka adlaw nga kwarentina didtto sa Manila, gikuhaan og “swabs” ug silang tanan nag-negatibo sa coronavirus disease (Covid-19). Gi-proseso dayon … [Read more...] about 44 ka OFW miabot sa Cebu
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Nearly all COVID-afflicted Pinoys in HK recovered
DAVAO CITY ---Philippine Consul General to Hong Kong Raly Tejada said nearly all coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19)-infected Filipinos in Hong Kong have recovered, decreasing the active case to one as of Friday. "Out of 16 or more Filipinos that were afflicted with Covid-19 here in Hong Kong, only one remains in the hospital. They all recovered," he said during a virtual … [Read more...] about Nearly all COVID-afflicted Pinoys in HK recovered
1,922 Filipinos abroad infected with Coronavirus
DAVAO CITY --- The Department of Foreign Affairs on Thursday, May 7, reported 21 new cases of confirmed coronavirus cases affecting overseas Filipinos, bringing the total number to 1,922. The DFA in a press statement said the number comes from 46 countries and regions. It also reported 34 new recoveries mostly recorded from Asia and the Pacific and 7 new deaths in the … [Read more...] about 1,922 Filipinos abroad infected with Coronavirus
2 returning seafarers in Lanao found with coronavirus
ILIGAN CITY ----- Two of the eight seafarers who arrived at Iligan port early morning on Wednesday (April 29) were tested positive of immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies in a rapid test before they were brought by the medical teams to a quarantine facility in their respective places. Of the two, one is a resident of Wao, Lanao del Sur while the other is from Kapatagan, Lanao … [Read more...] about 2 returning seafarers in Lanao found with coronavirus
312 OFWs from Ethiopia return home
DAVAO CITY --- A total of 312 Filipino workers in Kombulcha, Ethiopia are returning home via Qatar Airways to the Philippines on 29 April 2020. The Department of Foreign Affairs in a pess statement sad the worker are employed by Yapı Merkezi, Inc., a Turkish company specializing in design and construction of buildings, heavy construction and railway projects. The OFWs … [Read more...] about 312 OFWs from Ethiopia return home