Medical workers check the blood pressure of persons with disabilities as they monitor side effects after receiving a shot of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine at the Filoil Flying-V Arena in San Juan City, Philippines on July 23, 2021. - AP
MANILA (Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Thursday (July 29) 5,735 new Covid-19 infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the South-East Asian country to 1,572,287.
The death toll climbed to 27,577 after 176 more patients died from the viral disease, the DOH added.
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