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PhilConGen in Xiamen conducts online medical consultations for 29 stranded Pinoy seamen

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Meanwhile, the Philippine Consulate General in Xiamen, with the assistance of Filipino doctor Christopher Hemady, conducted online medical consultations of 29 stranded Filipino seafarers aboard Hanrong 362, 366 and 369 in Dongshan County, Zhangzhou City, Fujian Province.

They were restricted to disembark due to current restrictions in China amid the pandemic.

Medicines and care packages were also given out to the stranded seafarers. They will receive the packages on Tuesday, Oct. 12 through their Chinese handlers.