The Filipino domestic worker who fought for her life to escape from Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades with her employer’s three-month-old baby is spending Christmas with her family back home after being treated for pneumonia.
While 28-year-old Rhodora Alcaraz's time in intensive care is long behind her, she is still recovering from pneumonia and has been referred to a psychiatrist to help process her trauma.
The helper was earlier lauded by Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr as a hero...
Helper who survived Hong Kong fire recovers in Philippines for Christmas
Published 3 hours ago
Source: scmp.com

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