DFA says additional 13 Filipinos sick with COVID19 abroad
MANILA - Thirteen more Filipinos caught COVID-19 overseas, raising the overall tally among them to 18,537, the Department of Foreign Affairs announced on Saturday. No new fatalities among Pinoys abroad were also announced. The death toll stood at 1,159.
Except for Friday, the agency has been reporting zero deaths since May 3, data collated by ABS-CBN News showed.Watch more in iWantTFC There are currently 94 countries or territories with Filipinos stricken with COVID-19. In the Philippines, more than 1.094 million people have been infected with the disease, over 63,000 of whom remained active infections. The Philippines has also suspended until May 14 the entry of travelers from India to keep out a COVID-19 variant detected there.
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