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DFA: 32 more Filipinos abroad test positive for COVID-19
As of April 30, 2021, 18,357 overseas Filipinos have contracted COVID-19.
Of these cases, 11,271 have recovered, 5,941 are currently undergoing treatment, and 1,145 have died.
The DFA recorded 32 new cases and no new fatalities among Filipinos abroad.
Filipinos abroad have contracted the virus in 94 countries and territories worldwide.
The Middle East and Africa region continues to have the highest number of cases (10,453), recoveries (5,902), active treatments (3,804), and deaths (747) among overseas Filipinos.
The Asia and the Pacific region has 3,591 cases with 2,448 recoveries and 29 fatalities.
In Europe, 3,356 Filipinos have tested positive with 2,299 recoveries and 130 deaths.
The Americas have reported 957 cases with 622 recoveries and 239 fatalities.
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