Today, Sunday, the Philippine Ministry of Health announced the registration of 1906 new cases of the emerging corona virus “Covid-19” during the past 24 hours, and the ministry stated – in a statement carried by the Philippine Star newspaper – that the total number of coronavirus infections in the country reached 487,690 cases, She indicated that the number of people recovering from the disease increased by 8,592 cases, bringing the total to 458,198 cases.
She explained that the death toll associated with the coronavirus has so far reached 9,405 cases, after 8 new deaths were recorded in the last 24 hours, adding that the Philippines has so far had 20 thousand and 87 active cases of the virus..
For its part, the Philippine government has urged its people to remain vigilant and continue to follow health protocols; Given the presence of indications of a possible increase in the number of new infected people, especially since the Philippines has the second largest number of cases in Southeast Asia after neighboring Indonesia..