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Pinoy sa abroad na nasawi sa COVID-19, umakyat sa 21; positibo sa virus, 466 na
As of April 3, there are 466 confirmed COVID-19 cases among overseas Filipinos from 35 countries and territories.
The number of deaths has risen to 21, with new fatalities reported in the Americas, Europe, and the Middle East/Africa.
Four additional Filipinos in the Americas have died, bringing the total there to five; two more in Europe, totaling 12; and one more in the Middle East/Africa, totaling three.
One death is still reported in the Asia Pacific Region.
Out of 80 Filipinos who contracted COVID-19 aboard the M/V Diamond Princess, only one remains hospitalized in Japan.
A total of 316 overseas Filipino patients are currently undergoing treatment, while 129 have recovered and been discharged.
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The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported on April 9, 2020, that 607 overseas Filipinos have contracted COVID-19.
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The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported a total of 607 confirmed COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad as of April 9.
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