DFA: Repatriation for all stranded OFWs who need it
The DFA assured OFWs stranded in the UAE that repatriation is available for anyone who needs it, provided there are quarantine facilities.
Foreign Undersecretary Sarah Arriola emphasized that while priority is given to pregnant women and those needing medical assistance, no one will be left out if they have a need to return home.
Stranded OFWs in Oman and the UAE are urging the government to lift the travel ban and allow them to go back home, citing emotional appeals like missing family events due to the restrictions.
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