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13 more Filipinos abroad positive for coronavirus, 5 new deaths recorded
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported that the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad has reached 348, an increase of 13 new cases.
Of the new cases, 11 were reported in Europe, one in the Asia Pacific region, and one in the Middle East.
There are five new deaths recorded among Filipinos abroad, all of whom were in Europe, bringing the total death toll to nine.
The deaths include one each in France and India, six more in Europe, and one in a Middle Eastern country.
Currently, 228 Filipino patients are still receiving treatment, while 111 have recovered.
The cases are spread across 30 countries and regions worldwide.
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