Philippines: Six, including two infants, dead in fire
He said the victims were asleep when the fire erupted, trapping them inside the building. A child was injured after jumping out of the window to escape.
He said the victims were asleep when the fire erupted, trapping them inside the building. A child was injured after jumping out of the window to escape.
Five of the 18 patients have recovered, and no patient has died from the infectious viral disease, he said, Xinhua news agency reported.
Tropical storm Bebinca left the Philippines with six dead and at least two missing, the Philippine government said on Sunday.
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The Philippines registered 1,28,834 dengue cases with 337 deaths since January this year, the country's Department of Health (DOH) said on Wednesday.
The two countries, which are involved in confrontation with China over territorial and maritime issues, also agreed to coordinate closely at multilateral fora and reaffirmed their strong commitment to a multifaceted partnership that would facilitate the developmental aspirations and shared priorities of the two democracies in the Indo-Pacific region.
The Philippines, which has a population of around 110 million, has tested nearly 26 million people since the disease emerged.
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte declared a state of calamity for a year in the six regions to accelerate rescue, relief and rehabilitation efforts.
Even taking selfies and photographs, activities that require proximity with people, as well as distribution of food and drinks are prohibited.
At least 66 more people died from Covid complications, pushing the country's death toll to 53,664.