Quarantine period for repatriated Cebuano OFWs may reach 28 days

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The repatriated overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who are scheduled to arrive in Cebu at dawn on Tuesday, April 28, 2020, will have to undergo 14 days of mandatory quarantine

in facilities here in Cebu City despite having previously completed the quarantine period prior to their departure from Metro Manila.

The arrival of the OFWs onboard the mercy voyage of 2Go’s St. Michael the Archangel ship is expected at 2 a.m. on Tuesday.The ship boarded a total of 328 passengers when it left Manila on Monday afternoon, April 27. At least 267 are expected to disembark in Cebu City’s Pier 6 of which 220 are from Cebu while 47 will be transferred to another ship going to Bohol.

“Sulod ini nga katorse diaz, atong sutaon kung asa ni sila mamauli puhon, kung diin nga mga lungsod ug dakbayan sa probinsya sa Sugbo kung ugaling aduna may taga probinsya kay aron atong masultian daan ang mayor aron mapangandaman,” Garcia said.

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