Philippines reports 4,933 coronavirus infections, 26 deaths
12:53, 22/08/2020, SaturdayU: Update: 13:11, 22/08/2020, Saturday
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The Philippines reported 4,933 infections of the new coronavirus on Saturday, the fifth straight day above 4,000, and 26 COVID-19 deaths.
In a bulletin, the health ministry said total confirmed cases have increased to 187,249 while confirmed deaths have reached 2,966. The Philippines has the most infections in Southeast Asia, and second-highest number of deaths, behind Indonesia.
