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Philippines’ coronavirus infections top 10,000: ministry – Metro US

Philippines’ coronavirus infections top 10,000: ministry

Philippines ramps up coronavirus testing
Philippines ramps up coronavirus testing

MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines’ coronavirus infections have broken past the 10,000 mark, the health ministry said on Wednesday.

In a bulletin, the health ministry reported 320 additional infections, bringing the total to 10,004. It also reported 21 new deaths, bringing the toll to 658. But 98 patients have recovered, bringing total recoveries to 1,506.

(Reporting by Neil Jerome Morales)