The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported 30 more infections among overseas Filipinos in the Asia Pacific, Europe, and Africa, raising the COVID-19 cases to 8,792.
Dr. Loreche said donors who have not undergone proper evaluation have the tendency to lie about their present medical condition as what they could be after for is money
“We will have to rely on them especially considering that the COVID-19 vaccine is yet to be found, though several countries and pharmaceutical companies are racing to develop it.”
Metrobank and GT Capital Holdings has given aa staggering PHP5.6-billion donation to boost the distribution of University of the Philippines-developed COVID-19 detection kits.
Usec. Vergeire reported that the country’s COVID-19 testing laboratories have performed an average of 19,459 tests per day in the past week, including July 7 with 23,104 tests conducted.
Dr. Bernadas said 63 percent or 2,910 patients are either in barangay isolation centers or at their own home, while 1,711 active infections are still confined in the hospitals.