Consumer prices in the Philippines continued to grow at a faster rate in April to mark the fastest in over three years, data released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on Thursday revealed.
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has provided P46 million worth of laboratory equipment to the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM), in a bid to assist the Philippines in its recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Philippines on Sunday received another 2.7 million doses of vaccines donated by the United States through the COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access (COVAX) Facility.