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35 Filipinos in Singapore still in hospital, isolation due to COVID-19 — envoy
MANILA, Philippines — Some 35 Filipinos based in Singapore who are active cases of COVID-19 are currently in hospitals and in isolation there, Philippine Ambassador to Singapore Joseph Yap said Tuesday.“Nasa 35 na lang ang nasa hospital, ang nasa isolation,” Yap said in a Laging Handa public briefing.
Yap said there were no deaths among Filipinos in Singapore due to COVID-19.
The Singapore government is shouldering all expenses for the hospitalization of COVID-19 patients there, Yap said. Those who test positive for the coronavirus are immediately brought to the hospital or isolation wards, he added.
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