Napauwing overseas Filipinos sa bansa, higit 380,000 na – DFA

By Angellic Jordan March 09, 2021 - 08:09 PM

Tuloy pa rin ang repatriation efforts ng Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) sa gitna ng pandemya dahil sa COVID-19.

Sa huling tala hanggang March 6, 2021, umabot sa 380,649 overseas Filipinos ang napauwi sa repatriation efforts ng kagawaran.

Sa nasabing bilang, 102,146 ang seafarers habang 278,503 naman ang land-based overseas Filipinos.

Sa nagdaang linggo, 7,907 overseas Filipinos ang nakabalik ng Pilipinas.

Pinangunahan din ng kagawaran ang IOM – coordinated medical repat mula sa the Netherlands noong March 5.

Siniguro ng kagawaran na patuloy ang kanilang pagtulong sa mga Filipino na stranded sa ibang bansa dahil sa COVID-19 travel restrictions.

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