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Philippines reports three new coronavirus deaths, 244 more cases – Metro US

Philippines reports three new coronavirus deaths, 244 more cases

Makeshift barriers installed on Philippine jeepneys amid coronavirus outbreak
Makeshift barriers installed on Philippine jeepneys amid coronavirus outbreak

MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines’ health ministry on Friday confirmed three new coronavirus deaths and 244 more infections, the lowest single-day increase in cases in two weeks.

In a bulletin, the ministry said total deaths have reached 987 while confirmed cases have risen to 20,626. There are 4,330 patients who have recovered.

(Reporting by Neil Jerome Morales; Editing by Martin Petty)