Tag: Overseas Filipinos and Covid19

DFA repatriates 67 more overseas Filipinos from Cambodia, Indonesia

(Eagle News) — Sixty-seven more Filipinos from abroad have been repatriated, the Department of Foreign Affairs said. The DFA said of the 67, 38 were repatriated from Cambodia, while 29 were from Indonesia. With the additional repatriates from Cambodia, the Department of Foreign Affairs said the total number of Filipinos brought back to the Philippines from the country rose to 819. The department said the Philippine Embassy in Phnom Penh facilitated the repatriation through a […]

14 more Filipinos abroad test positive for COVID-19, four more recover

(Eagle News)–Fourteen more overseas Filipinos have tested positive for COVID-19. The Department of Foreign Affairs said with the additional cases, the total confirmed COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad rose to 11,542. Four additional recoveries pushed the recovery tally to 7467. One additional death was reported, bringing the death toll to 832. The DFA said the Middle East and Africa region still had the most COVID-19 cases, recoveries and deaths–with 7530,4652 and 547, respectively. The Americas […]

Six more overseas Filipinos test positive for COVID-19

(Eagle News)–Six more overseas Filipinos have tested positive for COVID-19. The Department of Foreign Affairs said with the additional cases, the tally rose to 11528. Recoveries rose to 7463 after the DFA reported two additional ones. One more death pushed the death toll to 831. The DFA said the Middle East and Africa region still has the most COVID-19 cases, recoveries and deaths, with 7518, 4648 and 546, respectively. The Americas have the least cases […]

DFA repatriates over 8,000 more overseas Filipinos

(Eagle News)–Over 8,000 Filipinos abroad were repatriated by the Department of Foreign Affairs last week. The DFA said with the 8831 more repatriated, the  total number of repatriated overseas Filipinos rose to 254,785 since the start of repatriation efforts amid the COVID-19 pandemic in February. The department said more than 87 percent or 7,715 of this week’s repatriates arrived from the Middle East. Over 600, or 611, overseas Filipinos meanwhile came home from the Asia […]

DFA repatriates over 8,000 overseas Filipinos this first week of November

(Eagle News)–The Department of Foreign Affairs began its repatriation efforts this November with the return of over 8,000 overseas Filipinos. The DFA said the 8591 Filipinos abroad were repatriated only this first week of the month, pushing the number of repatriated Filipinos since February to 245954. Of the 8591 repatriated this week, the DFA said 6947 came from the Middle East, 948 from the Asia Pacific, and 693 from Europe. The DFA said the Filipinos […]

3 more Filipinos abroad recover from COVID-19

(Eagle News)–Three more overseas Filipinos have recovered from COVID-19. The Department of Foreign Affairs said with the additional recoveries, the recovery tally rose to 7367. Six additional COVID-19 cases pushed the total to 11423. Deaths were still at 828, with no additional ones reported. The Middle East and Africa were still the regions with the most COVID-19 cases, recoveries and deaths, with 7492, 4617, and 543, respectively. The Americas had the least cases and recoveries […]

No additional COVID-19 fatalities, recoveries reported among overseas Filipinos

Seven more COVID-19 cases reported (Eagle News)–There has been no additional COVID-19 fatality among overseas Filipinos. The Department of Foreign Affairs said the COVID-19 death toll among Filipinos abroad therefore remains at 828. Seven additional COVID-19 cases, however, pushed the total to 11417. Recoveries remain at 7364 as no additional recovery has been reported. The Middle East and Africa region still has the most COVID-19 cases, recoveries and deaths, at 7492, 4617, and 543, respectively. […]

DFA reports 16 more COVID-19 cases, 3 more recoveries among Filipinos abroad

(Eagle News)–Sixteen more COVID-19 cases have been reported among overseas Filipinos. The Department of Foreign Affairs said with the addition, the COVID-19 tally of Filipinos abroad stands at 11380. Three more recoveries pushed the recovery total to 7357. There was no additional COVID-19 fatality among overseas Filipinos, which means the death toll remains at 828. So far, the DFA said COVID-19 has affected Filipinos in 81 countries. The Middle East and Africa region still has […]

DFA reports 75 more COVID-19 recoveries among overseas Filipinos

(Eagle News)–Seventy-five more overseas Filipinos have recovered from COVID-19. The Department of Foreign Affairs said with the additional recoveries, the recovery total rose to 7354. Over 100, or 119, more COVID-19 cases pushed the total to 11364. The death toll also rose to 828 with the additional 11 fatalities reported in the Middle East and Africa. According to the DFA, the increases in the three categories were due to belated reports and “privacy concerns” in […]

No new COVID-19 cases, recoveries, deaths reported among overseas Filipinos

(Eagle News)–There were no new COVID-19 recoveries, cases or deaths reported among overseas Filipinos. The Department of Foreign Affairs said  total COVID-19 recoveries were therefore retained at 7279. Total COVID-19 cases remain at 11244, while the death toll remains at 817. The DFA said the Middle East and Africa remain the regions with the most COVID-19 cases, recoveries and deaths, at 7380, 4542, and 532. The Americas had the least cases but the least recoveries, […]

10 more Filipinos abroad recover from COVID-19

(Eagle News)–Ten more Filipinos abroad have recovered from COVID-19. The Department of Foreign Affairs said the additional recoveries pushed the recovery tally to 7244 as of Wednesday. Eight more COVID-19 cases, however, pushed the total to 11186. No additional fatality was reported, which means the death toll remains at 815. The Middle East and Africa still had the most cases, recoveries and deaths, with 7369, 4542 and 532, respectively. The Americas had the least cases […]

DFA: No additional COVID-19 death reported among overseas Filipinos

  (Eagle News)–No additional COVID-19 death has been reported among overseas Filipinos. With the development, the Department of Foreign Affairs said Monday afternoon marked the fifth consecutive day no additional COVID-19 fatalities among Filipinos abroad have been reported. That means the death toll remains at 812, the DFA said. Three new COVID-19 cases, however, pushed the total to 11,152. Two new recoveries pushed the recovery total to 7201. The DFA said the new cases and […]