Philippines ranks 33rd among 121 nations in Covid-19 recovery

A woman walks past a mural depicting frontline health workers wearing masks, along a street in Manila. Based on the Nikkei Covid-19 Recovery Index, the country has had a consistent decline in new cases, with low to no confirmed fatalities in the past weeks despite opening its borders to international tourists since February. - AFP

MANILA, June 5 (Philippines Daily Inquirer/ANN): The Philippines is now ranked 33rd among 121 countries in terms of Covid-19 recovery, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Sunday.

Based on the Nikkei Covid-19 Recovery Index, the country has had a consistent decline in new cases, with low to no confirmed fatalities in the past weeks despite opening its borders to international tourists since February.