COVID-19 UPDATE: A total of 141 Filipino nationals abroad have beaten the Covid-19 this week, raising the recovery count to 12,375, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported.
COVID-19 UPDATE: The nation’s total number of recovered coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases has climbed to 1,341,973 after 2,859 new recoveries were reported on Thursday.
COVID-19 UPDATE: The Philippines’ cumulative case fatality rate remains low at 1.7 percent, Malacañang said on Wednesday, as the country emerged as a Covid-19 hotspot in the Western Pacific.
Malacañang claims that the country is winning the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic after defying the number of cases projected by a University of the Philippines (UP) study.
This entitles each volunteer personnel to a COVID-19 duty allowance of PHP500 a day plus a maximum of 25 percent of monthly basic salary during the quarantine period.