OFWs in Italy must get vaxxed as 'green pass' now mandatory
MANILA - The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) on Tuesday reminded Filipino workers in Italy to get vaccinated against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) for them to be allowed to continue working in the host country. This came as Rome required the use of the European Union (EU) Green Pass, a digital or paper certificate showing that people have been vaccinated, tested negative, or recovered from Covid-19, for all workers starting October 15. "The Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) in Rome, Italy notes that the decree may affect OFWs who will refuse to get vaccina...