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(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, […]
(Eagle News)–Fifty-three Filipinos who were stranded in Israel amid the COVID-19 pandemic have returned home. The Department of Foreign Affairs said the Filipinos arrived in Manila on Oct. 2 from Istanbul via the Voluntary Repatriation Program (VRP) of Israel’s Population and Immigration Authority (PIBA). The DFA said the Philippine Embassy in Tel Aviv assisted the Filipinos, many of whom had overstayed their visas in Israel. The Filipinos constitute the first batch of Filipino beneficiaries under […]
(Eagle News)–No additional COVID-19 death has been reported among overseas Filipinos recently. Without additional deaths, the death toll remains at 793, the Department of Foreign Affairs said. The DFA said five additional cases, however, pushed the COVID-19 tally among Filipinos abroad to 10549. Recoveries rose to 6750, including the additional. “Compared to last week’s percentages, the total number of recoveries and under treatment among our nationals abroad increased slightly to 63.99 percent and 28.5 percent, […]
(Eagle News)–Four more COVID-19 recoveries have been reported among overseas Filipinos recently, the Department of Foreign Affairs said. According to the DFA, with the additional recoveries as of Friday afternoon, the total number of recoveries among overseas Filipinos rose to 6749. Five new COVID-19 cases, however, were reported, pushing the tally to 10544. The Middle East and Africa still had the most cases, with 7100, followed by the Asia Pacific region with 1435, Europe with […]
(Eagle News)–Over 100 Filipinos have been repatriated from Cambodia this month. The Department of Foreign Affairs said the 168 Filipinos arrived in two batches on Sept. 17 and 28. They were on board special commercial flights of Cambodia Airways and Cambodia Angkor Air, respectively. The DFA said the plane tickets of all but 39 repatriates were charged to the Assistance to Nationals Fund bringing the total number of Filipinos assisted by the embassy in Phnom […]
(Eagle News)–Twenty-nine more COVID-19 cases have been reported among overseas Filipinos, the Department of Foreign Affairs said. The DFA said with the additional cases, the COVID-19 tally among Filipinos abroad rose to 10467. Recoveries rose to 6676, including the 22 additional ones. According to DFA data, the Middle East and Africa have the most recoveries, with 4270, followed by the Asia Pacific region with 1050, Europe with 892, and the Americas with 464. One additional […]
Three land-based OFWs to return home, too (Eagle News)–Nineteen Filipinos from China will be arriving in the Philippines tomorrow. The Department of Foreign Affairs said of the 19, 16 were seafarers who have been stranded amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Eleven of these were from Ocean Star 86 who have been stranded in Dongshan since March. Earlier, Migrante alleged the government was not exerting efforts to get the seafarers home, an allegation the DFA strongly denied. […]
(Eagle News)–Five new COVID-19 cases were reported among overseas Filipinos, the Department of Foreign Affairs said. The DFA said with the added cases from Africa, the total rose to 10438. The department said the Middle East and Africa still had the most COVID-19 cases with 7079, followed by the Asia Pacific region with 1372, Europe with 1179, and the Americas with 808. One additional death pushed the death toll to 791. No additional recoveries were […]
(Eagle News)–Over 300 Filipinos were repatriated from Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, the Department of Foreign Affairs said. According to the DFA, the 356 Filipinos from Jeddah and other parts of the western region returned home via a Philippine Airlines chartered flight that arrived in Manila on Thursday, Sept. 24. The DFA said tbe repatriates were among the thousands of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who have been economically displaced due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The DFA […]
(Eagle News)–The Department of Foreign Affairs has reported three more COVID-19 cases among overseas Filipinos. The DFA said with the additional cases, the tally rose to 10433 as of Saturday. Nine new recoveries pushed the total to 6654. The DFA said the Middle East and Africa still has the most recoveries, with 4248, followed by the Asia Pacific region with 1050, Europe with 892, and the Americas with 464. The death toll is now at […]
(Eagle News)–Sixteen more Filipinos abroad have recovered from COVID-19, the Department of Foreign Affairs said. With the additional recoveries, the DFA said the recoveries tally rose to 6645 as of Thursday. The DFA said the Middle East and Africa still had the most recoveries, with 4248, followed by the Asia Pacific region with 1041, Europe with 892, and the Americas with 464. Five new COVID-19 cases pushed the tally to 10424, with the Middle East […]
(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 […]
