DFA reports additional COVID-19 case among overseas Filipinos

An additional COVID-19 case was reported among overseas Filipinos, the DFA said./DFA/

(Eagle News)–The Department of Foreign Affairs has confirmed an additional COVID-19 case among overseas Filipinos.

With the additional case from the Asia Pacific region, the DFA said the total number of cases rose to 11245.

No additional recovery was reported, which means the total number of recoveries remains at 7279.

The death toll remains at 817, with no additional deaths reported.

The Middle East and Africa still have the most COVID-19 cases, recoveries and deaths, at 7380, 4542, and 532, respectively.

The Americas have the least COVID-19 cases and recoveries, at 816 and 481, respectively.

The Asia Pacific region has the least deaths at nine.

“The DFA, together with its foreign service posts, continues to partner with host governments to ensure the safety and  well-being of nationals abroad amid the pandemic,” the DFA said.