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DFA: Filipinos abroad with COVID-19 now at 8,474 with 7 new cases
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported 34 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 among Filipinos abroad, bringing the total to 8,474.
Nine new fatalities were recorded, increasing the death toll to 547.
There are currently 2,829 Filipinos abroad undergoing treatment for the virus, while 5,091 have recovered.
The Middle East and Africa region has the highest number of infections with 6,195 cases and 287 deaths among overseas Filipinos.
Cases are spread across 59 countries, with significant numbers also reported in Europe (988 cases, 94 deaths) and the Americas (686 cases, 164 deaths).
Of the total cases, 1,352 were confirmed by the Philippine Department of Health.
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As of June 24, 2020, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported a total of 8,351 confirmed COVID-19 cases among overseas Filipinos.
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As of July 6, the Department of Foreign Affairs confirmed 8,679 Filipinos abroad have contracted the coronavirus.
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The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced that the total number of Filipinos abroad infected with COVID-19 has reached 8,432 with 15 new cases.
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As of July 3, there are 8,627 confirmed COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad, according to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA).
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The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported 17 new recoveries among overseas Filipinos, bringing the total number of recoveries to 5,218.
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