Tag: OFWs and DFA

COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad rise to 24,222

(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad rose to 24,222 after the Department of Foreign Affairs reported 32 additional cases. According to the DFA, 50 additional recoveries also pushed the total recoveries among Filipinos abroad to 14356. Five additional deaths led to an increase in the total number of deaths, now at 1443. According to the DFA, the Middle East and Africa are the regions with the most COVID-19 cases, recoveries, and deaths, among […]

171 more overseas Filipinos test positive for COVID-19

(Eagle News) — Over 100 overseas Filipinos have tested positive for COVID-19, Department of Foreign Affairs data showed on Tuesday, Nov. 23. According to the DFA, the additional 171 cases pushed the total COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad to 24131. Forty-two more have recovered, pushing the COVID-19 recovery tally to 14227. COVID-19 deaths among Filipinos abroad rose to 1,428 with the addition of one death. The Middle East and Africa are still the regions with […]

DFA reports 248 more COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad

(Eagle News) — Over 200 more COVID-19 cases have been reported among overseas Filipinos. According to the Department of Foreign Affairs, the additional 248 cases pushed the total confirmed cases among Filipinos abroad to 23817. Over 200, or 296, more recovered, pushing the total recoveries to 14129. Seventy-four additional fatalities pushed the COVID-19 death toll among Filipinos outside the country to 1,424. According to DFA data, the Middle East and Africa are still the regions […]

DFA: 3,363 overseas Filipinos repatriated this week

(Eagle News) — The Department of Foreign Affairs repatriated over 3,000 Filipinos abroad this week. According to DFA data, the additional 3,363 overseas Filipinos repatriated by the department brought the total number of repatriates to 397,468 since February last year, the start of repatriations amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Of the total Filipinos repatriated, 105172 were seafarers. Over 200,000–or 292296–were land-based. The department said the 3,363 overseas Filipinos included undocumented overseas Filipinos (OFs) from Russia and […]

DFA: COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad reach 14,554

(Eagle News) — Sixty-three more COVID-19 cases have been reported among overseas Filipinos. The Department of Foreign Affairs said the additional cases pushed the COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad to 14554. Fifteen more have recovered, which means the COVID-19 recovery total among Filipinos based outside the country is now at 9155. No additional COVID-19 deaths were reported, which means the death toll remains at 954. Based on DFA data, the Middle East and Africa are […]

DFA reports 53 more COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad

(Eagle News) — Fifty-three more overseas Filipinos have tested positive for COVID-19. The Department of Foreign Affairs said the additional cases pushed the COVID-19 total among Filipinos abroad to 14,016. Thirty-five more have recovered, pushing the recovery tally to 8954. No additional death was reported, which means the death toll among Filipinos abroad remains at 952. Based on DFA data, the Middle East and Africa are still the regions with the most COVID-19 cases, recoveries […]

DFA reports 34 more COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad

(Eagle News) — Thirty-four more COVID-19 cases have been reported among overseas Filipinos. The Department of Foreign Affairs said with the additional cases, the COVID-19 total among Filipinos abroad rose to 13056. Twenty-seven more have recovered, pushing the recovery total to 8488. No additional death was reported, which means the death toll remains at 935. The Middle East and Africa are still the regions with the most COVID-19 cases, recoveries and deaths among Filipinos abroad, […]

DFA reports 8 additional COVID-19 cases among overseas Filipinos

(Eagle News)–The Department of Foreign Affairs has reported eight additional COVID-19 cases among overseas Filipinos. The DFA said with the additional cases, the total rose to 11519. Two additional deaths pushed the death toll to 830. No additional recovery was reported, which means the recovery tally remains at 830. The Middle East and Africa are still the regions with the most COVID-19 cases, recoveries and deaths–with 7518, 4648, and 545, respectively. The Americas have the […]