Filipinos infected with COVID-19 abroad rise to 18,479
As of Thursday, May 6, 2021, the total number of Filipinos infected with COVID-19 abroad increased to 18,479.
The Department of Foreign Affairs reported that recoveries rose to 11,306 after 14 more cases recovered, while the death toll remained at 1,147.
Active cases currently stand at 6,026.
The Middle East/Africa region has the highest number of confirmed cases among Filipinos abroad with 10,453 infections, followed by Asia Pacific (3,659), Europe (3,386), and Americas (981).
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