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Filipinos abroad with coronavirus now at 2,397
As of May 17, 2020, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported 37 new confirmed COVID-19 cases among overseas Filipinos.
This brings the total number of Filipinos abroad infected with coronavirus to 2,397.
The total number of recoveries among overseas Filipinos is now 826, with two new recoveries reported.
There were three new deaths reported, increasing the total death toll to 277.
The total number of Filipinos infected with the coronavirus abroad reached 2,397, with 1,294 undergoing treatment.
Europe has the highest number of infections among Filipinos with 723 cases, followed by the Middle East/Africa with 687, the Americas with 542, and the Asia Pacific region with 445.
These cases are monitored in 46 different countries and regions worldwide.
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