The number of suicide cases in the Philippines has increased by 26 percent in 2020, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). In a statement, PSA said that the suicide deaths increased to 3,529 last year, which is 25.7 percent higher compared to the 2,808 deaths due to self-harm in 2019. This makes suicide the …

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