28 April 2018 - The Philippine Consulate in Jeddah has reported the death of a Filipina household service worker in the Holy City of Madinah in Saudi Arabia from injuries sustained after she fell from the sixth-floor flat of her employer.

 

Consul General Edgar Badajos said authorities are still investigating the death of the Filipina domestic helper which took place on Friday afternoon.

 

The Filipina, whose name is being withheld pending notification of next of kin, was brought to the hospital at around 3:30 pm but died shortly after from head injuries. 

 

Consul General Badajos immediately dispatched a team from the Consulate General which will coordinate with authorities investigating the case. END