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Philippines confirms 2,415 novel coronavirus cases, 59 more deaths – Metro US

Philippines confirms 2,415 novel coronavirus cases, 59 more deaths

FILE PHOTO: Coronavirus outbreak in the Philippines
FILE PHOTO: Coronavirus outbreak in the Philippines

MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines’ health ministry on Thursday recorded 2,415 new coronavirus infections and 59 additional deaths.

In a bulletin, the ministry said total confirmed cases had increased to 314,079, the most in Southeast Asia, while deaths had reached 5,562.

(Reporting by Neil Jerome Morales; Editing by Ed Davies)