Philippines confirms eight more coronavirus deaths, 590 new cases

30 May 2020 • 10:26 PM MYT
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Pedestrians wearing protective face masks cross a street outside a shopping mall amid new cases of coronavirus, in Manila March 11, 2020. — Reuters pic

MANILA, May 30 — The Philippines’ health ministry today reported eight additional deaths from the novel coronavirus and 590 new infections.

In a bulletin, the ministry said total deaths have increased to 950 while confirmed cases have reached 17,224. It added that 88 more patients have recovered, bringing total recoveries to 3,808. — Reuters