5,369 Filipinos abroad contract COVID-19; 8 new cases, 2 deaths reported

Updated Sat, June 6, 2020 at 4:57 PM Published Wed, June 3, 2020 at 5:44 PM

As of Saturday, June 6, 5,369 Filipinos residing abroad have contracted the coronavirus, with eight new cases recorded.

The Department of Foreign Affairs reported two new deaths in the Middle East, bringing the total death toll to 363.

There are currently 2,781 Filipinos abroad undergoing treatment, and 2,225 have recovered.

The Middle East has the highest number of cases among Filipinos overseas with over 3,300.

The Americas still has the highest number of fatalities at 152, followed by the Middle East at 118.

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