Pandemic pushes 26.1 million Filipinos to poverty
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  • 2 years ago
The poverty incidence in the Philippines during the pandemic rises to 23.7% in the first semester of 2021, equivalent to 26.1 million Filipinos. This means 3.9 million more Filipinos are living in poverty amid the ravages of COVID-19.

Full story: https://www.rappler.com/business/poverty-statistics-philippines-january-june-2021/
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