Filipinos abroad infected with coronavirus rise to 517, deaths reach 43

As of Saturday, April 4, a total of 517 Filipinos abroad have contracted coronavirus, with deaths rising to 43.

The cases are spread across 33 countries, mostly in the Americas and Europe.

On Friday, April 3, the DFA reported 18 new cases and seven additional deaths.

One death was that of Philippine Ambassador to Lebanon Bernardita Catalla.

Over 50 Filipinos who attended a Tabligh gathering in Malaysia have tested positive for coronavirus.

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