By Reuters Staff
FILE PHOTO: A healthcare worker performs a swab test to a vendors at Pritil Public Market amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Tondo, Manila, Philippines, October 8, 2020. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez/File photo
MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines health ministry on Monday recorded 1,607 new coronavirus infections and 62 more deaths.
In a bulletin, the ministry said total confirmed cases had increased to 371,630, while deaths had reached 7,039. The Philippines has the second-highest number of COVID-19 infections and deaths in Southeast Asia after Indonesia.read more
Philippines reports 1,607 new coronavirus cases, 62 more deaths – Reuters India
