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DFA: 2 more Filipinos abroad succumb to COVID-19
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported that two more Filipinos abroad have succumbed to COVID-19, increasing the death toll to 830.
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad has risen to 11,519 with eight new infections.
Recoveries remain at 7,461, while the number of patients still undergoing treatment is 3,228.
The total percentage of recoveries saw a slight increase to 64.77 percent.
The total percentage of COVID-19 fatalities and those under treatment slightly decreased to 7.21 percent and 28.02 percent, respectively.
New cases, fatalities, and recoveries were recorded in Asia and the Pacific and the Middle East and Africa.
The Middle East and Africa combined still have the most number of overseas Filipinos infected with the coronavirus disease at 7,518.
The total number of countries with confirmed cases among Filipinos remains at 81.
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