15/11/2022
🌎 The world has welcomed its 8 Billionth citizen, a girl from the Philippines
🌸 On November 15, the world welcomed its 8 billionth citizen, a Filipino baby girl who was born at 1:29 a.m. local time at Doctor Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital.
🌸 The world's 8 billionth citizen is named Vinice Mabansag. Dr Romeo Bituin, medical director of the Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital, National Maternity Hospital in Manila, where the baby girl was born, said: "This is a normal birth."
🌸 The administrative director of the Philippine Population and Development Commission (POPCOM) of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), Lyneth Therese Monsalve, hopes that little Venice will be a symbol of future development.
🌸 The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) estimates that the world's population could reach 9 billion by 2037. According to UNFPA, this growth is due to increased life expectancy due to advances in public health. , nutrition, personal hygiene and medicine. This is also the result of high, sustained fertility rates in many countries.