THE Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) repatriated 910 displaced Filipino workers in the United Arab mirates and Barbados who were affected by the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic.

The 648 overseas Filipinos (OFs) from UAE arrived on Tuesday afternon onboard two special commercial flights from Dubai and landed at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) and Clark International Airport.

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