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Philippines confirms nearly 5,000 new coronavirus cases, largest single-day increase
A security guard watches as a shopper exits from a disinfection channel installed at the entrance of a shopping mall as a preventive measure against the Covid-19 coronavirus, in Manila May 16, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Saturday, 01 Aug 2020 4:55 PM MYT

MANILA, Aug 1 — The Philippines today reported 4,963 additional coronavirus infections, the largest single-day jump on record.

In a bulletin, the health ministry said total infections have reached 98,232, while deaths increased by 17 to 2,039. In the region, the Philippines is second only to Indonesia in coronavirus deaths and cases. — Reuters

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