The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said Thursday it is preparing to bring to the Philippines the remains of the Filipina who was killed in a fire in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE) last week, along with her husband who was severely hurt in the incident.
The Department of Migrant Workers said Thursday it is preparing to bring to the Philippines the remains of the Filipina who was killed in a fire in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates last week, along with her husband who was severely hurt in the incident. DMW officer-in-charge Hans Leo Cacdac said that the husband wants to immediately recover and be discharged from the hospital to be able to be with his wife when her remains are brought back to the Philippines.
Cacdac said that the husband, who is an overseas Filipino worker , is currently staying at the place of a friend while awaiting repatriation. The Filipina was among the five fatalities in the fire that hit a residential building in Sharjah. Cacdac said the couple suffered from severe smoke inhalation, but the actual cause of death of the Filipina is still being determined. “We’re also interested in finding out ‘yung resulta ng Sharjah authorities dito sa kanilang imbestigasyon.
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