Philippines reports five new deaths, 106 more coronavirus cases

Health ministry says total deaths have risen to 182 while infections have increased to 3,870

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MANILA:
The Philippines’ health ministry said on Wednesday the coronavirus outbreak has killed five more people, with 106 additional infections.


In a bulletin, the health ministry said total deaths have risen to 182 while infections have increased to 3,870. Twelve patients recovered on Wednesday, bringing the total to 96, it added.

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