Tag: DFA and COVID-19

14 more Filipinos abroad get COVID-19

(Eagle News)–Fourteen more overseas Filipinos have tested positive for COVID-19. The Department of Foreign Affairs said the additional cases pushed the COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad to 13605. Two additional recoveries pushed the recovery tally to 8684. No additional deaths were reported among Filipinos overseas, which means the COVID-19 death toll remains at 941. The Middle East and Africa are still the regions with the most COVID-19 cases,recoveries and deaths among Filipinos abroad, with 7843, […]

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DFA reports five more COVID-19 recoveries among overseas Filipinos

(Eagle News) — Five more overseas Filipinos have recovered from COVID-19. Data from the Department of Foreign Affairs showed the additional recoveries pushed the COVID-19 recoveries among Filipinos abroad to 7492. Six additional COVID-19 cases pushed the total COVID-19 cases to 11573. No additional fatality was reported, which means the death toll remained at 834. The Middle East and Africa still had the most COVID-19 cases, recoveries and deaths among overseas Filipinos, with 7535, 4657, […]

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19 Filipinos stranded in Myanmar arrive in PHL

(Eagle News)–Nineteen Filipinos stranded in Myanmar have returned to the Philippines recently, the Department of Foreign Affairs said. According to the DFA, the Filipinos took  a special relief flight that departed Yangon International Airport for Manila at 10:40 p.m. on  August 24. The DFA said the Filipinos arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on  August 25, at 4:10 AM (Manila Time). According to the department, those who joined the flight organized by the […]

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