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DFA: 29 more overseas Filipinos test positive for COVID-19; total now at 2,664

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<p>MANILA - Twenty-nine more overseas Filipinos tested positive for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Wednesday.</p><p>This brings the total of overseas infections among Filipinos to 2,664. There are also 6 new fatalities, with the number of deaths now at 334.</p><p>Meanwhile, the number of Filipino migrants who recovered from COVID-19 is up by 25 to 930, the DFA said.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">27 May 2020<br/><br/>With 29 new confirmed cases reported today by our Foreign Service Posts (FSPs) across the four major geographical regions, the total number of COVID-19 infections involving Filipinos abroad is now 2,664. (1/3) <a href="https://t.co/ijDh8I7mXT">pic.twitter.com/ijDh8I7mXT</a></p>— DFA Philippines (@DFAPHL) <a href="https://twitter.com/DFAPHL/status/1265559400166707201?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 27, 2020</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>To date, 1,400 Filipino patients are undergoing treatment for COVID-19 abroad, broken down as follows by region: 129 in the Asia-Pacific, 459 in Europe, 541 in the Middle East and Africa, and 271 in the Americas.</p><p>In the Philippines, COVID-19 has so far infected 15,049 people, of whom 904 have died while 3,506 have recovered.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/05/27/20/coronavirus-disease-covid19-number-of-cases-philippines-update-as-of-may-27">Philippines&#x27; COVID-19 cases breach 15,000 after 380 new cases reported</a></li></ul><div><strong>- Report from Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News</strong></div>

<p>Twenty-nine more overseas Filipino tested positive for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Wednesday.</p>

Twenty-nine more overseas Filipino tested positive for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Wednesday.