Bulletin: On the Status of COVID-19-positive Filipinos in HK

10 March 2020 – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), through the Philippine Consulate General in Hong Kong, confirms the report of a fourth Filipino national who tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Hong Kong.

The Filipino national is said to be asymptomatic and brings back the total number of active COVID-19-positive Filipinos in Hong Kong to three after the first Filipino national who tested positive for the disease was discharged from the hospital last Friday, 06 March 2020. The second and third cases of Filipino nationals who tested positive for COVID-19 are still confined in the hospital.

The Consulate continues to closely monitor the condition of all Filipino nationals in Hong Kong and render assistance as needed. END