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DFA: 22 more Pinoys abroad infected with COVID-19
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported that the number of Filipinos abroad who contracted COVID-19 has reached 18,479.
Twenty-two new cases were confirmed among Filipinos overseas as of Thursday.
The total number of recoveries has increased to 11,306, while the death toll remains at 1,147.
Currently, there are 6,026 Filipinos abroad still undergoing treatment for the virus.
The Middle East or Africa region has the highest number of cases at 10,453, with 747 deaths.
The Asia and the Pacific region has 3,659 cases with 29 fatalities.
Europe has recorded 3,386 cases, with 130 deaths.
The Americas has recorded 981 cases with 241 fatalities.
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