Manila Bulletin
DFA records 18 more COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed 18 new COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad.
One new fatality was reported in the Americas, while 12 recoveries were from the Asia and the Pacific region.
The Middle East and Africa remain the regions with the most combined cases, under treatment, recoveries, and deaths.
These latest figures maintain the total number of infections at 11,692, with 847 deaths and 7,577 recoveries.
Approximately 3,268 overseas Filipinos are currently undergoing treatment for the virus.
The DFA continues to work with host governments to ensure the safety and well-being of Filipino nationals abroad.
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