{"id":257288,"date":"2020-06-06T05:49:59","date_gmt":"2020-06-06T09:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=257288"},"modified":"2020-06-06T05:49:59","modified_gmt":"2020-06-06T09:49:59","slug":"8-new-covid-19-cases-13-recoveries-among-ofs-dfa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/06\/06\/8-new-covid-19-cases-13-recoveries-among-ofs-dfa\/","title":{"rendered":"8 new Covid-19 cases; 13 recoveries among OFs: DFA"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_256596\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-256596\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Alberta-govt-to-hand-out-non-medical-masks-at-600-fast-food-drive-thrus.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-256596 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Alberta-govt-to-hand-out-non-medical-masks-at-600-fast-food-drive-thrus.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Alberta-govt-to-hand-out-non-medical-masks-at-600-fast-food-drive-thrus.jpg 750w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Alberta-govt-to-hand-out-non-medical-masks-at-600-fast-food-drive-thrus-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-256596\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The recoveries were also up at 2,225 with 13 more patients recovered from the disease in the Americas and Europe. (File photo: @visuals\/Unsplash)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0&#8212;\u00a0The number of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases among overseas Filipinos (OFs) has reached 5,369 after the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) registered eight new patients Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The recoveries were also up at 2,225 with 13 more patients recovered from the disease in the Americas and Europe.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, two new fatalities were registered in the Middle East, raising the death toll to 363.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Regional comparative data shows that to date, the Middle East has the highest recorded Covid-19 cases at over 3,300 and consequently, also in terms of total patients undergoing treatment and total recoveries at over 1,900 and over 1,300, respectively,&#8221; the DFA said.<\/p>\n<p>On the death toll, the Americas still has the highest number of fatalities at 152, followed by the Middle East at 118.<\/p>\n<p>There are a total of 2,781 Filipinos undergoing treatment as of posting &#8212; 265 in the Americas, 155 in the Asia Pacific, 454 in Europe, and 1907 in the Middle East\/Africa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0&#8212;\u00a0The number of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases among overseas Filipinos (OFs) has reached 5,369 after the Department of Foreign &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":256596,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-257288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-joyce-ann-l-rocamora","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=257288"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":257289,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257288\/revisions\/257289"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/256596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=257288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=257288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=257288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}