Filipino workers in Sudan can evacuate if they can no longer feel they are safe to stay amid the growing conflict in the African state. Know more:
FILIPINO workers in Sudan can evacuate if they can no longer feel they are safe to stay amid the growing conflict in the African state.
DFA Undersecretary Eduardo De Vega said they are verifying reports that a Filipino was hit by a stray bullet and recuperating now in the hospital. “Balita lang ng Embahada from the Filipino community , pero walang confirmation. We do not even know the name,” De Vega told BusinessMirror.There are around 400 FIlipinos in Sudan, as of Wednesday, April 19. This is twice the number of estimates of Filipinos from the survey the Embassy conducted in 2022.
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