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OWWA administrator Hans Leo Cacdac (File photo) MANILA - Employers who will not accept overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Hong Kong who have been infected with coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) and have since recovered will face sanctions, the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) said on Wednesday. "The possible sanction will be a labor case if they terminate our OFWs. The next one will be on the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA). (Labor) Secretary Silvestre Bello III declared that employers who have treated our workers like that, will be blacklisted," OWWA administrator Hans Leo Cacdac said in a Laging Handa briefing. Cacdac added that these employers will also face penalties by the host territory. "On the Hong Kong side, the labor authorities, that's illegal termination and then, here on the POEA the blacklisting of employers who carry out illegal termination," he added. As of Wednesday, Cacdac said eight out of 76 OFWs who have