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DFA: 53 more Filipinos abroad test positive for COVID-19
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported 53 additional COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad, bringing the total confirmed cases to 14,016 as of February 2, 2021.
Thirty-five more Filipinos have recovered from the virus, increasing the total recoveries to 8,954.
The death toll among overseas Filipinos rose to 952.
There are currently 4,110 Filipinos undergoing treatment for COVID-19.
The Middle East and Africa region has the highest number of cases with 7,881, followed by Europe (2,518), Asia Pacific (2,781), and the Americas (836).
In Europe, there are 2,518 cases, with 123 fatalities.
The Americas have reported 836 cases and 200 fatalities.
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