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Philippines records 3,314 new coronavirus cases, 18 deaths
A hospital worker wearing a protective face mask video calls a relative while at a funeral chapel that temporarily shelters health workers from a nearby hospital taking in coronavirus disease (Covid-19) patients, in Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines

MANILA, Aug 17 — The Philippines has recorded 3,314 new coronavirus cases and 18 additional deaths from the disease, the health ministry said today.

The country has so far registered a total of 164,474 infections and the death toll from Covid-19 has risen to 2,681, according to ministry data. — Reuters

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