An overall of 56 Filipino seafarers were repatriated from Ankara onThursday They belonged of 128 solid brigade of Overseas Filipino Workers( OFWs) repatriated by the Filipino federal government with help from different Turkish authorities in Ankara.
The repatriation was led by the Philippine Embassy in Ankara, Filipino Consul General in Istanbul, collaborating with the Department of Foreign Affairs( DFA), Manila as well as differentTurkish Authorities Raul Hernandez, the Filipino ambassador to Turkey leading the initiatives.
A Turkish Airlines unique trip, TK 4945 brought them from Istanbul International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport( NAIA),Manila It left on 10th June as well as gotten here in Manilla on 11th June.
The seafarers on the vessels were mostly from MV Wakamatsu, MV AOM Elena as well as several others in the ports of Istanbul as well as Antalya.
3 of the repatriated seafarers were authorized off their ships for clinical premises which were examined as non-COVID as well as to get medicine.
The repatriated seafarers shared their recognition for the solution of the Filipino federal government.
Meanwhile, records of 20 OFWs recuperating from COVID-19 was launched by the DFA. With the complete variety of COVID instances amongst OFWs getting to 5469, a great deal of them took part in the seafaring market, eyes get on the Filipino federal government to see exactly how they deal with the circumstance.
Reference: https://dfa.gov.ph/