A health worker prepares China's Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine inside a bus used as a mobile vaccination center in Taguig, Philippines on Friday, June 18, 2021. The Philippine president recently agreed to ease a pandemic regulation requiring people to wear face shields on top of masks in most public areas but health officials said they would appeal the decision as cases remain high in many areas. - AP
MANILA, June 18 (Agencies): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Friday 6, 833 new Covid-19 infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 1, 346, 276.
The death toll climbed to 23, 385 after 110 more patients died from the viral disease, the DOH said.
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