DFA: Filipino tourist hurt in bus accident in Thailand | Global News

DFA: Filipino tourist hurt in bus accident in Thailand

By: - Reporter / @ConsINQ
/ 09:23 PM January 17, 2019

MANILA, Philippines — A Filipino tourist was hurt in a bus accident in Thailand, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported on Thursday.

DFA said the victim and 22 other Filipinos was aboard a bus that skidded off a highway in Chumphon in Southern Thailand last Monday.

Philippine Ambassador to Thailand Mary Jo Bernardo-Aragon reported to the DFA that the injured Filipino sustained minor injuries and was released from the hospital after receiving medical treatment.

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DFA, however, did not reveal the name of the victim.

Meanwhile, Aragon said all 23 Filipinos had resumed their journey to Phuket. /ee

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