DFA reports lone Filipino Covid-19 case in Middle East

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported a lone Filipino case of COVID-19 in the Middle East on July 29, raising the total number of infected Filipinos abroad to 9,305.

As of Wednesday, there were six new recoveries and two fatalities among overseas Filipinos.

The Middle East/Africa region has the highest confirmed cases with 6,636 infections, 3,872 recoveries, and 383 deaths.

Europe follows with 1,091 diagnosed cases, including 488 active cases and 95 fatalities.

To date, there are 3,231 active cases globally among Filipinos abroad.

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