No Filipino was affected by a series of gas explosions in the southern city of Kaohsiung in Taiwan, an official of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Friday.

Charles Jose, Foreign Affairs spokesman, cited a report from the Philippine representative’s office in Taipei, which confirmed that Filipinos remained relatively safe from the gas explosion.

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