Filipina OFW in Dubai passed away on February 2, 2020 due to coronavirus, report confirmed by DOLE Secretary Silvestre Bello III.
According to the report from anchorman Sam Nielsen of DZBB Super Radyo, the misfortune Filipina is a 28-year-old. Her full identity is not revealed yet but report hinted the she hailed from General Santos City.
The Philippine government is now working on bringing the family member of the OFW to Dubai where she was scheduled to be cremated there.
Working abroad is not a joke because you are at a very far distance away from the family and love ones, yet there are many Filipino still go to abroad expecting the good return.
The incident like this, that a Filipino OFW in Dubai dies away from the presence of love ones and family that supposed to be the people to care her during the time of need is an evidence that not all who work abroad is a solution of the scarceness her in the country but this will serve as an example to those members of the family left here in the Philippines to give the best support to their love ones in abroad and spend wisely of the income they get from working there so that when they come back again you can start a new living with the whole family together.