(Eagle News)–Forty Filipino fishermen stranded in Indonesia amid the COVID-19 pandemic are leaving for the Philippines today, Oct. 16. The Department of Foreign Affairs said the Filipinos are set to sail for General Santos City on board the Philippine Coast Guard vessel BRP Tubbataha, and are set to arrive in the Philippines on Saturday, Oct. 17. The vessel arrived at Satrol Wharf on Thursday, Oct. 15. According to the department, it facilitated the issuance of […]
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DFA reports six more COVID-19 cases among overseas Filipinos
(Eagle News)–Six more COVID-19 cases have been reported among overseas Filipinos, the Department of Foreign Affairs said. The DFA said with the additional cases, the tally of Filipinos abroad with COVID-19 rose to 10,849. Two more have recovered, pushing the recovery total to 6905. The death toll also rose to 800, with an additional death reported. The Middle East and Africa still had the most COVID-19 cases, deaths and recoveries, with 7130, 518, and 4300, […]
DFA reports three more COVID-19 cases among overseas Filipinos
(Eagle News)–The Department of Foreign Affairs has reported three additional COVID-19 cases among overseas Filipinos. With the additional cases, the tally rose to 10,843. There were no new recoveries, which means the total was still at 6903. The death toll rose to 799 including the additional death. The DFA said the Middle East and Africa still had the most COVID-19 cases, recoveries and deaths among the other regions The Middle East and Africa so far […]
Six more COVID-19 cases reported among overseas Filipinos
(Eagle News)–The Department of Foreign Affairs has reported six additional COVID-19 cases among overseas Filipinos. The DFA said with the additional cases as of Friday, the COVID-19 tally for Filipinos abroad rose to 10430. The Middle East and Africa still has the most COVID-19 cases, with 7074, followed by the Asia Pacific region, with 1370 cases, Europe with 1178, and the Americas with 808. No new deaths nor recoveries were reported, which means the tally […]
DFA reports additional COVID-19 death among overseas Filipinos
(Eagle News) — The Department of Foreign Affairs has reported an additional COVID-19 fatality among overseas Filipinos. The DFA said with the additional death, the COVID-19 death toll of Filipinos abroad rose to 779 as of Tuesday night. The Middle East and Africa still had the most COVID-19 deaths, with 498. It was followed by the Americas with 178, Europe with 95, and the Asia Pacific region with eight. The DFA said six new COVID-19 […]
DFA: No latest reports of additional COVID-19 deaths among Filipinos abroad
(Eagle News)–There have been no latest reports of additional COVID-19 deaths among overseas Filipinos, the Department of Foreign Affairs said on Friday, Sept. 18. The DFA said the death toll due to COVID-19 among Filipinos abroad then remains at 777. The Middle East and Africa still had the most deaths, with 496, followed by the Americas with 178, Europe with 98, and the Asia Pacific region with eight. Twenty-five new confirmed cases pushed the total […]
DFA reports 21 additional COVID-19 cases among overseas Filipinos
(Eagle News)–Twenty-one more COVID-19 cases have been reported among overseas Filipinos, the Department of Foreign Affairs said on Thursday night. With the additional cases, the total number of COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad rose to 10360. The Middle East and Africa still had the most number of COVID-19 cases with 7036, followed by the Asia Pacific region with 1344, Europe with 1173, and the Americas with 807. Thirteen new recoveries pushed the total to 6580, […]





