Tag: OFWs and COVID19

DFA reports additional COVID-19 death among overseas Filipinos

(Eagle News)–The Department of Foreign Affairs has reported an additional COVID-19 death among overseas Filipinos. The DFA said with the additional fatality from the Middle East, the COVID-19 death toll rose to 778 as of Monday night. The Middle East and Africa still have the most COVID-19 deaths so far, with 497, followed by the Americas with 178, Europe with 95, and the Asia Pacific Region with eight. COVID-19 cases among overseas Filipinos rose to […]

DFA reports 4 more COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad

  (Eagle News)–The Department of Foreign Affairs has reported  four more COVID-19 cases among overseas Filipinos, the DFA said on Sunday, Sept. 20. The department said with the additional cases from the Asia Pacific region, COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad have climbed to 10,390. No additional deaths nor recoveries were reported, which means the death toll remains at 777 and recoveries at 6594. The Middle East and Africa region still has the most COVID-19 deaths […]

DFA: No latest reports of additional COVID-19 deaths among Filipinos abroad

(Eagle News)–There have been no latest reports of COVID-19 cases among overseas Filipinos, the Department of Foreign Affairs said on Saturday night. The DFA said the death toll therefore remains at 777. The Middle East and Africa continue to have the most COVID-19 deaths among Filipinos abroad, with 496, followed by the Americas with 178, Europe with 95, and the Asia Pacific region with eight. One confirmed COVID-19 case pushed the total to 10,386, with […]

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, […]

DFA repatriates 157 Filipinos from New Zealand, Fiji

(Eagle News)–The Department of Foreign Affairs has recently repatriated over 100 Filipinos from New Zealand and Fiji. In a statement, the DFA said the 157 Filipinos–142 from New Zealand and 15 from Fiji–were repatriated on Sept. 4. Eight foreign nationals also joined the flight, which was also made possible by the embassy partners including Immigration New Zealand and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. This was the third special commercial repatriation flight from those […]