A policeman asks domestic workers to disperse as they gather in Central. Photo: Edmond So A policeman asks domestic workers to disperse as they gather in Central. Photo: Edmond So
A policeman asks domestic workers to disperse as they gather in Central. Photo: Edmond So
This Week in Asia /  People

Hong Kong’s domestic workers from the Philippines yearn for home on Christmas amid Covid-19 isolation

  • Advocates have seen more workers requesting mental health support as the pandemic comes between Filipinos and their families over the holiday period
  • Many have to cope with sending remittances even as they face increased work stress, anxiety and loneliness in Hong Kong

Topic |   Foreign domestic workers in Hong Kong
Raquel Carvalho
Raquel Carvalho

Updated: 7:40am, 25 Dec, 2020

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A policeman asks domestic workers to disperse as they gather in Central. Photo: Edmond So A policeman asks domestic workers to disperse as they gather in Central. Photo: Edmond So
A policeman asks domestic workers to disperse as they gather in Central. Photo: Edmond So
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