ALTHOUGH one Filipina tested negative from the deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in Saudi Arabia, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Thursday confirmed another one is currently "under observation."

Foreign Affairs spokesman Charles Jose said that the total number of Filipinos being monitored by the Philippine Embassy in Riyadh is still at four.

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