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DFA: Filipino abroad recovers from COVID-19; total recoveries at 8,342
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported one new COVID-19 recovery among Filipinos abroad, bringing the total recoveries to 8,342.
Total confirmed cases and deaths among Filipinos abroad remain at 12,828 and 911, respectively.
There are currently 3,575 cases still undergoing treatment.
The Middle East and Africa region continues to have the highest number of confirmed cases with 7,654.
In the Middle East or Africa region, 4,674 patients have recovered and 578 have died.
The Asia and Pacific region has recorded 2,647 cases, with 1,823 recoveries and 21 fatalities.
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