DFA reports 12 new COVID-19 cases, 17 recoveries among Filipinos abroad

Updated Thu, May 14, 2020 at 8:00 AM Published Mon, May 11, 2020 at 6:13 PM

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported 12 new COVID-19 cases and 17 recoveries among Filipinos abroad as of Thursday, May 14, 2020.

No new fatalities were recorded, keeping the total death toll for Filipinos abroad due to COVID-19 at 269.

The total confirmed cases among Filipinos abroad have reached 2,322, with 1,279 currently undergoing treatment.

Europe and the Middle East have the highest number of confirmed cases among Filipino nationals abroad with almost 700 cases each.

The Asia-Pacific region reported the most recoveries with 278 cases, while the Americas recorded the most deaths with 146 cases.

The DFA also facilitated the repatriation of 182 overseas Filipinos stranded in Thailand, bringing the total repatriated land-based Filipino workers to over 8,000.

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