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COVID-19 relief: Filipinos in Dubai get Dh19 million cash assistance


Dubai: Around 26,900 Filipinos in Dubai and the Northern Emirates have received Dh730 each as COVID-19 assistance from the Philippine government. The total amount disbursed as of February 16 was around Dh19,637,000, according to figures from the Philippine Overseas Labour Office Dubai (POLO-Dubai).
The breakdown of beneficiaries include 26,600 recipients of the one-time cash assistance programme sourced from the Abot Kamay Ang Pagtulong (AKAP) for OFWs (overseas Filipino workers) of the Philippine Department of Labour and Employment (DOLE); and 321 OWWA (Overseas Workers’ Welfare Administration) members who were COVID-19 survivors.
According to POLO-Dubai, as of January 30 this year, a total of 99,869 applicants have asked for financial assistance. Some of them, however, have made double or triple applications. More than 48,000 cases have been reviewed and strict verification process is being conducted to avoid duplication of beneficiaries, POLO-Dubai noted. ....

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