WHO wants richer countries to help out Philippines with vaccines as its Covid-19 total nears 950,000


Family member assist a suspected coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patient lying on a hospital bed outside the emergency room of Amang Rodriguez Memorial Medical Center, in Marikina City, Metro Manila, Philippines, on Monday, April 19, 2021. - Reuters

MANILA, April 19 (Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Monday 9,628 new Covid-19 infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the South-East Asian country to 945,745.

The death toll climbed to 16,048 after 88 more patients died from the viral disease, the DOH said.

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