151 recovered OFWs sent home

A total of 151 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who recovered from COVID-19 returned home on Saturday.

The OFWs, including seafarers and land-based workers from the Middle East and the UK, were quarantined at the We Heal As One Center-Philippine Arena.

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III, National Action Plan Against COVID-19 Deputy Chief Implementer Vince Dizon, and Overseas Workers Welfare Administration Administrator Hans Leo Cacdac attended a send-off ceremony for the repatriated workers.

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