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More than 300 OFWs positive for COVID-19, 4 fatalities — DFA

At least 335 Filipinos abroad tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and four have died of the disease, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported.
The DFA said two of the fatalities were based in Europe, while the other two were based in the Asia Pacific and Middle East/Africa regions.
At least 111 have already recovered and were discharged while 220 are still undergoing treatment.
The reports were collated from 30 countries and regions with 173 cases came from the Asia Pacific, 86 from Europe, 47 cases from the Middle East/ Africa, while 29 cases are from the Americas.

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