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Philippines reports 1,607 new coronavirus cases, 62 more deaths

Reuters | Posted: Oct. 26, 2020, 8:01 a.m. | Updated: Oct. 26, 2020, 7:01 a.m. | 1 Min Read

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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.

(Reporting by Neil Jerome Morales; Editing by Ed Davies)

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