A health worker shows an empty syringe after inoculating a woman with AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine during the first day of a nationwide three-day vaccination drive at a school in Quezon city, Philippines on Monday, Nov. 29, 2021. - AP
MANILA, Dec 21 (Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 168 new Covid-19 infections on Tuesday, the lowest since May 22, 2020, pushing the number of confirmed cases in the South-East Asian country to 2,837,719.
The DOH also reported that 10 more people died from Covid-19 complications, bringing the country's death toll to 50,794. The DOH said 20 laboratories failed to submit data, and four were non-operational.
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