DFA: Highest COVID-19 cases, recoveries among Filipinos abroad this year
On Tuesday, April 13, the DFA reported the highest number of new COVID-19 cases and recoveries among Filipinos abroad this year.
The total tally of overseas Filipino infections reached 18,001 with 889 new cases, while recoveries climbed to 11,038 after 913 more Filipinos recovered.
Active cases increased to 5,850 and the death toll rose to 1,113 with 30 new fatalities.
The Middle East/Africa region continues to have the highest number of confirmed cases (10,420) and deaths (730), followed by Asia Pacific Region with 3,367 infections.
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