DAVAO CITY -- The Department of Foreign Affairs Wednesday announced that the first Filipino who tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) in Singapore has been discharged after recovering last week. In a bulletin, the DFA stressed "The first Filipino national diagnosed as Covid-19-positive has been given a clean bill of health and was discharged from the … [Read more...] about 1st Filipino Covid-19 case in SG recovers-DFA
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Immigration stops 100 female prospective OFWs from leaving Zamboanga Port
DAVAO CITY --- The Bureau of Immigration stopped some 110 prospective Overseas Filipino Workers from leaving Zamboanga port to Sandakan Malaysia. Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente in a statement said the massive interception on undocumented Filipino workers in the Zamboanga International Seaport (ZIS) was detected by the immigration officials. Morente said the … [Read more...] about Immigration stops 100 female prospective OFWs from leaving Zamboanga Port
OFWs can now return to Hong Kong and Macau
DAVAO CITY --- Th Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Tuesday announced that Filipinos working in Hong Kong and Macau can now return to their work places. This. after the Inter-Agency task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectios Disease, in a meeting decided to lift the travel ban which was imposed on February 2, which affected thousands of returning OFWs who … [Read more...] about OFWs can now return to Hong Kong and Macau
DFA brings home OFWs from Wuhan City
DAVAO CITY --- The The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) brought back to the Philippines today a total of 30 Filipinos who wished to return home from Wuhan City, ground zero of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Acute Respiratory Disease (2019-nCoV ARD). The repatriated Filipinos onboard the chartered flight which landed at the Haribon Hangar in Clark Air Base included 29 adults … [Read more...] about DFA brings home OFWs from Wuhan City
China coronavirus prompts temporary closure of Hong Kong Disneyland, Ocean Park
DAVAO CITY ---- Two of Hongkong's major tourists destination have declared temporary closure as quick response to the China coronavirus which have claimed lives. The Hongkong Disneyland Resort and Ocean Park announced their temporary closure which takes effect today, Sunday, January 26, as reported by the China Morning Post. The resorts in a statement stressed "As a … [Read more...] about China coronavirus prompts temporary closure of Hong Kong Disneyland, Ocean Park