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關鍵詞:Filipinos in Wuhan in China want to go
概念:
EARLIER, THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS (DFA) EXPRESSED READINESS IN REPATRIATING FILIPINOS IN WUHAN AND THE REST OF HUBEI PROVINCE 「SUBJECT TO CHINA』S RULES ON DISEASE CONTAINMENT, INCLUDING
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – THE OVER 300 FILIPINOS IN HUBEI PROVINCE IN CHINA, INCLUDING AROUND 150 WHO ARE IN THE PROVINCIAL CAPITAL OF WUHAN, THE EPICENTER OF THE 2019-NCOV THREAT, MAY VOLUNTARILY COME HOME, ACCORDING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
GO SAID THE DESIRE OF SOME 30 TO 50 FILIPINOS CURRENTLY LIVING IN THE CITY SOUTH OF CHINA』S CAPITAL BEIJING WAS DISCUSSED MONDAY IN A MEETING OF HIGH-LEVEL OFFICIALS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, WHICH HE ATTENDED.
MANILA (UPDATE) — FILIPINOS IN CHINA ARE ADVISED TO GO ON "SELF-QUARANTINE" BY STAYING INDOORS AND "MINIMIZING" CONTACT WITH CROWDS TO AVOID A NEW STRAIN OF CORONAVIRUS, MANILA'S ENVOY TO BEIJING SAID TUESDAY, AS OFFICIALS IN THE PHILIPPINES DISCUSSED EVACUATION PLANS.
「OUR DFA (DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS) OFFICIALS ARE WAITING FOR CHINA TO DECIDE. BECAUSE THEY REJECTED OUR SUGGESTION TO EVACUATE THE FILIPINOS IN WUHAN WHO WANT TO GO HOME,」 GO TOLD REPORTERS IN AN INTERVIEW.
PRESIDENTIAL SPOKESMAN SALVADOR PANELO YESTERDAY URGED FILIPINOS IN CHINA TO FOLLOW RULES ENFORCED BY THE BEIJING GOVERNMENT FOR PREVENTING THE SPREAD OF THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS OR 2019-NCOV, WHOSE ORIGINS HAVE BEEN TRACED TO WUHAN CITY.
CONFIRMED INFECTIONS HAVE SOARED TO MORE THAN 4,000 ACROSS CHINA, MAINLY IN WUHAN, WHICH THE AUTHORITIES THERE HAVE ATTEMPTED TO SEAL OFF, ALONG WITH AROUND 10 OTHER CHINESE CITIES IN A BID TO CONTAIN THE VIRUS, LOCKING DOWN MORE THAN 50 MILLION PEOPLE. HOWEVER, 5 MILLION HAD ALREADY FLED WUHAN BEFORE THE QUASI-QUARANTINE WAS PUT IN PLACE, CITY MAYOR
THE DEATH TOLL DUE TO THE 2019 NOVEL CORONAVIRUS (NCOV) IN CHINA ROSE TO 132 WITH AROUND 6000 CASES REPORTED. SOME COUNTRIES LIKE THE US AND AUSTRALIA ARE EVACUATING THEIR CITIZENS OUT OF WUHAN. AROUND 50 FILIPINOS IN WUHAN SAID THEY WANT TO COME HOME. IN THE PHILIPPINES, THE COUNTRY IS STILL FREE FROM THE VIRUS AND 23 PERSONS ARE STILL BEING OBSERVED. A CHINESE PATIENT UNDER OBSERVATION FOR THE VIRUS IN SAN LAZARO DIED DUE TO PNEUMONIA. PRESIDENT DUTERTE SAID IT IS NOT YET TIME TO BAN FLIGHTS BETWEEN THE PHILIPPINES AND CHINA. MEANWHILE, PRICES OF FACE MASKS HAS BEEN GOING UP.
"WE"RE PLANNING TO REPATRIATE ALL THOSE FILIPINOS WE CAN. THAT"S THE ORDER OF THE PRESIDENT, LET US BRING HOME EVERYONE SAFELY, ESPECIALLY THOSE REPATRIATED FROM WUHAN AND HUBEI PROVINCE," DFA UNDERSECRETARY FOR CIVILIAN SECURITY AND CONSULAR CONCERNS BRIGIDO DULAY SAID IN A PRESS BRIEFING AT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (DOH) MAIN OFFICE FOLLOWING THE FIRST INTERAGENCY TASK FORCE ON EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES MEETING.
「OUR DIRECTOR-GENERAL MENTIONED THAT HE IS PREPARED AND WILLING TO RECONVENE THE COMMITTEE AT VERY SHORT NOTICE. WE HAVE ALSO SHARED WITH YOU THAT ALL THE INFORMATION THAT IS NOW COMING OUT, WE ARE SHARING WITH THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS SO WE ARE NOT WAITING TO CONVENE THE COMMITTEE, THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS ARE HAVING ACCESS TO ALL THE EVIDENCE THAT IS EMERGING,」 ABEYASINGHE SAID.
WHEN INFORMED THAT ABOUT 50 FILIPINOS IN WUHAN HAVE SIGNIFIED INTEREST TO COME HOME, PANELO REPLIED: "YES BUT THE PROBLEM IS WE MIGHT BE OPENING THEMSELVES TO CONTAMINATION BECAUSE WHEN THEY LEAVE THERE THEY HAVE TO GO TO THE AIRPORT, THEY HAVE TO RIDE IN WHATEVER. THEY WILL DO THE SAME HERE. WE MIGHT FACE MORE PROBLEMS."
THE SINGAPOREAN GOVERNMENT WAS HOLDING OFF ON A FULL BAN OF CHINESE TOURISTS ENTERING THE COUNTRY DESPITE PUBLIC PRESSURE TO DO SO. NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT MINISTER LAWRENCE WONG YESTERDAY CAUTIONED SINGAPOREANS AGAINST 「OVERREACTING」 OR 「TURNING XENOPHOBIC.」
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CONSUL GENERAL JIA SAID THEY NEVER RECEIVED ANY FORM OF DISCRIMINATION FROM THE FILIPINOS DESPITE THAT THE 2019-NCOV THAT ORIGINATED IN WUHAN, A CITY IN CHINA.

 

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