ADVISORY

Mandatory 14-Day Quarantine for OFWs Returning to the Philippines

             The Philippine Consulate General in Chongqing would like to advise the Filipinos in its jurisdiction that the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) will be implementing mandatory 14-day quarantine at a government facility for returning OFWs upon their arrival in the Philippines.

            The arrangements regarding the mandatory quarantine will be facilitated by the Sub-Task Group for the Repatriation of OFWs under the National Task Group on Response Operations, which is chaired by the Department of Transportation and co-chaired by the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration.

            Please be guided accordingly.

Chongqing, People’s Republic of China

16 April 2020