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Philippines’ coronavirus infections top 4,000 – Metro US

Philippines’ coronavirus infections top 4,000

FILE PHOTO:  A passenger wears a mask, gloves, and
FILE PHOTO: A passenger wears a mask, gloves, and a raincoat, as she queues to enter the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Paranaque, Metro Manila, amid fears of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) spreading in Philippines

MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines reported 21 new deaths and 206 additional cases of the coronavirus, the health ministry said on Thursday.

Total deaths have reached 203 and cases have risen to 4,076 while 28 more patients have recovered to take that total to 124, the ministry said in a bulletin.

(This story changes day to Thursday from Wednesday)

(Reporting by Neil Jerome Morales; editing by Jason Neely)