Two hundred thirty-three OFWs from Indonesia, Kenya and Singapore arrived in the Philippines Sunday, bringing the total of OFWs repatriated amid the COVID-19 pandemic to 16,911. | CMRamosINQ
Upon their arrival, the repatriates underwent a mandatory health inspection conducted by the Bureau of Quarantine of the Department of Health .mandatory quarantine for 14 days.
The repatriation of the OFWs was facilitated by the Philippine embassies in Jakarta, Singapore, and Nairobi and the Philippine Consulate in Manado, Indonesia in coordination with DFA’s Office of the Undersecretary for Migrant Workers’ Affairs and the employers of the OFWs. “The DFA and its Foreign Service Posts remain steadfast to its mission to bring Filipinos home amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic,” the department said.Latest figures from the DFA showed that a total ofFive hundred eighty five are still undergoing treatment, 259 have already recovered while 140 others have died, the DFA added.233 overseas Filipino workers from Indonesia, Kenya and Singapore arrive in Manila Sunday night.
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