Philippines to see a bigger police presence in hotspots as country logs 5,411 new Covid-19 cases, 1,507,755 in total


In this handout photo released by the National Task Force Against COVID19, workers unload boxes containing Johnson & Johnson (J&J) vaccines as they arrive at Manila's International Airport, Philppines on Friday July 16, 2021. The first batch of vaccines consisting of 1,606,600 doses produced by American pharmaceutical firm Johnson & Johnson (J&J) and donated by the United States government through the COVAX facility have arrived in the country. - AP

MANILA, July 18 (Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Sunday 5,411 new Cpvid-19 infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the South-East Asian country to 1,507,755.

The death toll climbed to 26,714 after 117 more patients died from the viral disease, the DOH said.

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