DFA: 35 more OFWs recover from COVID-19
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported on Monday that 35 more Filipinos abroad have recovered from COVID-19, bringing the total number of recoveries to 8,032.
Additionally, there were 42 new cases and one fatality among overseas Filipinos in the Americas, Asia/Pacific, and Europe.
As of Sunday, December 13, the total number of overseas Filipino COVID-19 cases increased to 12,350 with 861 deaths and 3,457 active cases.
From December 6 to 12, a significant spike in recoveries was reported with 433 more Filipinos abroad recovering from the virus, raising the total number of recoveries to 7,997.
The Middle East/Africa region continues to have the highest number of overseas Filipino cases and fatalities at 7,547 cases, 4,664 recoveries, and 553 deaths.
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