Tag: overseas Filipinos and DFA

DFA reports 141 more COVID-19 cases among overseas Filipinos

(Eagle News) — Over 100 more COVID-19 cases have been reported among overseas Filipinos. According to the Department of Foreign Affairs, the additional 141 cases pushed the total COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad to 24909. Over 100–or 184–more recoveries were also reported, pushing the total COVID-19 recoveries among overseas Filipinos to 14728. One more fatality was reported, which means the COVID-19 death toll among Filipinos overseas is now at 1460. The Middle East and Africa […]

DFA reports 22 more COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad

(Eagle News) — Twenty-two more overseas Filipinos have tested positive for COVID-19. The Department of Foreign Affairs said the additional COVID-19 cases pushed the COVID-19 total among Filipinos abroad to 13,960. No additional recoveries nor fatalities were reported, which means the COVID-19 recoveries and deaths among Filipinos outside the country remain at 8919 and 950. “Compared to last week’s percentages, the total number of COVID-19 fatalities and recoveries saw a slight decrease to 6.81% and […]

DFA: 29 more Filipinos abroad positive for COVID-19

(Eagle News) — Twenty-nine new COVID-19 cases have been reported among Filipinos abroad. The Department of Foreign Affairs said the the additional cases pushed the COVID-19 cases among overseas Filipinos to 13,857. Seventeen additional recoveries pushed the COVID-19 recovery total to 8,845. No additional COVID-19 fatality was reported, which means the COVID-19 deaths among Filipinos abroad remain at 945. The Middle East and Africa are still the regions with the most COVID-19 cases, recoveries and deaths […]

DFA repatriates 285 Filipinos from Bahrain, Lebanon, Syria

(Eagle News) — The Department of Foreign Affairs has repatriated over 200 overseas Filipinos from Bahrain, Lebanon and Syria in time for the new year. In a statement, the DFA said of the 285 repatriated on December 29, 29 were from Bahrain, 253  from Beirut, and three from Syria. The department said the Filipinos arrived via a chartered flight. The repatriation was made possible under the assisted repatriation program of the Philippine embassies in Manama, […]

DFA reports additional COVID-19 recovery among overseas Filipinos

(Eagle News)– One more Filipino abroad has recovered from COVID-19. The Department of Foreign Affairs said with the additional recovery, the total number of overseas Filipinos who recovered from the disease rose to 8235. No additional case was reported, which means the total COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad remains at 12816. An additional death, however, pushed the death toll to 929. The Middle East and Africa are still the regions with the most COVID-19 cases, […]

DFA reports one more COVID-19 case among overseas Filipinos

(Eagle News)–The Department of Foreign Affairs has reported an additional COVID-19 case among overseas Filipinos. The DFA said with the addition, the number of COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad rose to 11,199 as of Sunday. No additional recoveries nor deaths were reported, which means the recovery total and death toll remain at 7248 and 815, respectively. Earlier, the DFA said it was continuing with its repatriation efforts amid the COVID-19 pandemic and has repatriated over […]