Philippines logs 6,686 new Covid-19 cases, total tops 1.3 million; cases also increasing in southern country
A cyclist carries his friend wearing a protective face mask, amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic, in Manila, Philippines, on Friday (June 11, 2021). - Reuters MANILA, June 11 (Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Friday 6,686 new Covid-19 infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the South-East Asian country to 1,300,349. The death toll climbed to 22,507 after 196 more patients died from the viral disease, the DOH said. The Philippines, which has more than 110 million population, has tested more than 13 million people ...
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