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Filipinos abroad with COVID-19 now at 14,395 —DFA
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported that the number of Filipinos abroad who have contracted COVID-19 has reached 14,395.
Six new cases were confirmed among overseas Filipinos on Friday, increasing the total count.
The total number of recoveries among Filipinos abroad remains at 9,052, and the number of fatalities is still 954.
Currently, 4,389 Filipinos are still undergoing treatment for the virus.
The DFA also noted that the total number of countries and territories with confirmed cases among Filipinos is now at 86, with a new report from a country in the Americas.
The Middle East or Africa region has the most recorded cases with 8,073, and 2,709 patients undergoing treatment.
Europe has documented 2,679 cases, with 771 patients still undergoing treatment.
The Asia and the Pacific region has 2,796 cases, with 798 patients undergoing treatment.
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