As of March 12, 2020, there were 52 confirmed cases of coronavirus COVID-19 in the Philippines. Of these, 34 cases occurred through local transmission, which included direct exposure to known coronavirus COVID-19 carrier. In addition, infected persons had a travel history to China, South Korea, Australia, UAE, Indonesia, United States, United Kingdom, Taiwan, and Switzerland.
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Coronavirus positive cases in the Philippines as of March 2020, by travel history or exposure
Characteristic
Number of cases
Total
52
Local transmission*
30
With History of Exposure to known COVID-19 Case
4
Japan
3
China
3
Diamond Princess cruise ship
2
Taiwan
3
Indonesia
2
Switzerland
1
UAE
1
United States
2
South Korea
1
Australia
1
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DOH (Philippines). (March 12, 2020). Coronavirus positive cases in the Philippines as of March 2020, by travel history or exposure [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103146/philippines-coronavirus-covid-19-positive-cases-based-on-travel-history-exposure/
DOH (Philippines). "Coronavirus positive cases in the Philippines as of March 2020, by travel history or exposure ." Chart. March 12, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103146/philippines-coronavirus-covid-19-positive-cases-based-on-travel-history-exposure/
DOH (Philippines). (2020). Coronavirus positive cases in the Philippines as of March 2020, by travel history or exposure . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103146/philippines-coronavirus-covid-19-positive-cases-based-on-travel-history-exposure/
DOH (Philippines). "Coronavirus Positive Cases in The Philippines as of March 2020, by Travel History or Exposure ." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103146/philippines-coronavirus-covid-19-positive-cases-based-on-travel-history-exposure/
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Coronavirus positive cases in the Philippines as of March 2020, by travel history or exposure [Graph], DOH (Philippines), March 12, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103146/philippines-coronavirus-covid-19-positive-cases-based-on-travel-history-exposure/
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