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Philippines: 152 Doctors, 63 Nurses Test Positive for COVID-19
Over 200 doctors and nurses in the country have contracted the coronavirus disease, the Department of Health confirmed on Wednesday.
The agency said 252 health workers have tested positive for the deadly disease as shown in its latest data. Of this number, 152 or 65 percent are doctors, while 63 or 25 percent are nurses.
Twelve healthcare workers also succumbed to COVID-19, DOH said.
