Public Advisory: Number of COVID-19 Cases Among Filipinos Abroad (As of 28 March 2020)

The Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is now found in 202* countries, areas or territories around the world. With approximately 10 million Overseas Filipinos (OFs) living and working around the world, some in large concentrations in countries that are now epicenters of COVID-19, it is inevitable that our nationals will be affected by this disease. As of 28 March 2020, a total of 280 OFs from the following regions have been confirmed COVID-19 positive: Asia and Pacific, Europe, Middle East/Africa, and Americas; of which 140 are DOH IHR verified, 35 are new cases, and 168 are undergoing treatment reported since yesterday. Here are the latest figures on the status of COVID-19-infected Filipinos abroad.

*https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019