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Date: March 9, 2022, 7:39 p.m.

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Covid19 Positive OWWA Cash Assistance

Published by Overseas Workers Welfare Administration(OWWA) on March 9, 2022.
Requested from OWWA by A. Bermundo at 07:39 PM on March 9, 2022.
Purpose: Follow-up on Request for OWWA Assistance due to Contracting COVID 19
Date of Coverage: 07/21/2021 - 07/29/2021
Tracking no: #OWWA-620716315984

J.PALO March 9, 2022, 7:39 p.m.

Dear Sir, This is Joy Marie Palo, OFW working in UAE, would like to follow-up on my request for the OWWA Cash Assistance due to contracting COVID19 virus last July 21, 2021 until July 29, 2021 wherein I had to undergo facility quarantine and unable to report to work due to some symptoms for 10 days until full recovery and 2 negative results. I have submitted my request through email addressed to [email protected] and [email protected]. last August 10, 2021 including all the required forms and documents. I hope to hear a positive response from your end. Thank you. Best regards.

M.D. ERUM March 9, 2022, 8:17 p.m.

March 9, 2022 Dear Ms. Joy Marie Palo, Thank you for your request dated Mar 09, 2022 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for financial assistance for OFWs at post who was affected COVID-19. We received your request on Mar 09, 2022 and will respond on or before Mar 30, 2022 07:39:39 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations. Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHgsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEU9XV0EtNjIwNzE2MzE1OTg0DA, for request with ticket number #OWWA-620716315984. Thank you. Respectfully, Ma. Cynthia D. Erum OWWA-FOI Officer

D.TORRES March 11, 2022, 10:08 a.m.

March 11, 2022 Dear Ms. Joy Marie Palo, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Mar 09, 2022 07:39:39 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch for cash assistance for OFWs affected by COVID-19 while working overseas. The OWWA Verification system showed that your membership was paid at POLO-OWWA Abu Dhabi and is valid till July 2023. However, there is no record available of your OEC neither an online application of ALAGANG KABAYAN at the POLO-OWWA UAE. You have to follow up with POLO-OWWA at the Philippine Embassy of your application for the Alagang Kabayan. Call the POLO and OWWA Hotlines at (00971) 26390025 and (00971) 561504363, respectively. Remember that the ALAGANG KABAYAN is given to active status OFWs who are affected by COVID -19 and as a consequence lost their employment. Therefore you must show proof of employment. If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Administrator Hans Leo J. Cacdac at email: [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response and should be made within FIFTEEN (15) calendar days from the date you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within THIRTY (30) calendar days from the date we received your review request. However, if you are still not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, ATTY. EDELYN D. CLAUSTRO Director IV- Administrative and Financial Management Office OWWA-FOI Decision Maker

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