Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte gave government officials a week to process the cases of more than 24,000 repatriated Filipino workers who have been stuck in coronavirus quarantine in Manila or on cruise ships. The presidential order announced on May 25, 2020, applies to stranded migrant workers who will now be allowed to go to their homes after spending nearly two months in crowded health facilities. Follow us on: Website: https://scmp.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/scmp Twitter: https://twitter.com/scmpnews Instagram: https://instagram.com/scmpnews Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/south-china-morning-post/

What happens to migrant workers from Singapore’s dormitories during and after their recovery from COVID-19?   Two residents of S11 Dormitory@Punggol – including Pugal, whose story is told in this series (Part 1: https://youtu.be/wq-dygv456w Part 2: https://youtu.be/Qis6_86DlVU) – have been housed on board cruise ship Superstar Gemini and in a vacant HDB flat in Bedok, after long journeys that saw that shifted from hotel to army camp to resort to the Singapore Expo, across the breadth of Singapore. But what they really want, is more certainty over what happens to them next – and when they can go back to their dormitories and friends.   READ: Life after recovery from COVID-19 for migrant workers https://cna.asia/3bUEDsT   WATCH – LIFE IN ISOLATION SERIES: Inside Singapore’s Foreign Worker Dormitories During COVID-19 https://youtu.be/wq-dygv456w When A Migrant Worker Gets COVID-19 In Singapore https://youtu.be/Qis6_86DlVU   FULL DOCUMENTARY – ONE OF US: How Singapore Rallied To Protect Its Migrant Community https://youtu.be/jskXyTA7PDw For more, SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER! https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnainsider/ Website: https://cna.asia/cnainsider

Health Minister Gan Kim Yong refuted comments that Singapore has reduced COVID-19 testing among migrant workers. In a news conference, he explained Singapore’s testing approach to determine the extent of COVID-19 infection in foreign worker dormitories, adding that 21,000 workers living in dormitories have been tested so far. Read more: https://cna.asia/2KDlTD4 #coronavirus #COVID19 Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service on Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia

After the 21 days’ lockdown was imposed, lakhs of migrant Indian labourers have lost their jobs. They have been forced to return home, hundreds of kilometres away from Indian cities. No public transport is available. So they are left with no other option but to walk. This is India’s long march back home. Support The Quint’s independent journalism. Become a member now: https://bit.ly/2mE6B8P __________________ Check out The Quint for more news: https://www.thequint.com The Quint in Hindi: https://hindi.thequint.com For more videos, subscribe to our YouTube channel: http://bit.ly/2aIcith You can also follow The Quint here: Facebook: http://bit.ly/1RXYIg5 Twitter: http://bit.ly/1tjFuxI Instagram: http://bit.ly/1Piyc18