Three Filipina were found with a mutant variants of coronavirus on Tuesday, they were among the seven reported imported cases in Hong Kong by Centre for Health Protection. Two of the Filipino worker were found with L452R mutant variant while the other one was found with N501Y mutant strain of the Delta variant of the coronavirus, Health Officer ...
How much is it worth for a 16 hours of work in a day or a six days a week for domestic workers in Hong Kong? Six days in a week that when they opened their eyes, all the domestic chores assigned to them would surely come to mind first, especially now, when the pandemic struck us. Is the Hong Kong Government's recent announcement of HK$4630 wa...
Health Authorities logged five new imported cases of Covid-19 in Hong Kong on Saturday, including a Filipina Domestic Worker. The 33-year-old Filipina worker tested positive while under quarantine in Hong Kong. She was found with L452R mutant variant of the coronavirus. She arrived in Hong Kong on Sept. 30 via a Philippine Airlines flight PR3...
Health Authorities recorded four new imported cases of Covid-19 in Hong Kong on Friday, where three of them are from the Philippines. The three Filipino tested positive for Covid-19 while under quarantine in Hong Kong. They are all asymptomatic and fully vaccinated. The 26-year-old male received his CoronaVac jabs in the Philippines last May ...
The Minimum Allowable Wage (MAW) for Foreign Domestic Workers (FDWs) for contract signed on or before Oct. 1 will remain at HK$4,630 monthly as announced by the Government on Thursday. While the MAW remained the same, the food allowance for the FDws for those with employment contract signed on or before October 1, increased to HK$1,173 from the...
Health authorities confirmed five new cases of Covid-19 in Hong Kong on Wednesday of which two are Filipina domestic workers. The 35-year-old and the 37-year-old Filipina worker tested positive for Covid-19 while under quarantine in Penny’s Bay Quarantine Centre in Lantau Island. The other all-female imported cases today are from Jordan and Ja...
Filipina domestic worker found dead by her employer at Tseung Kwan O residence on Tuesday. The police information department said that police station at Tseung Kwan O, received call from a male informant at 2:30 p.m. yesterday, Sept. 27. The informant, a 40-year-old employer of the domestic worker, said that at about 2:00 p.m., he heard a sou...
Two Filipina domestic workers were included in the 13 imported cases of Covid-19 in Hong Kong, the Centre for Health Protection reported on Tuesday. The two Filipina workers age 33 and 41 tested positive for Covid-19 while under quarantine at the government designated quarantine facility in Lantau Island. The 33-year-old arrived in Hong Kong ...
A 29-year-old Filipina domestic worker returned a wallet with HK$12,500 cash to a Hongkonger, in Wo Che Estate market in Sha Tin District on Sept 27. Lyn Bueno Anchola said she was walking in the supermarket when she saw a brown wallet that has id’s, atm cards and a cash she doesn’t know how much until it was counted by the receptionist and ...
