MANILA, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) — The Philippines’ Department of Health (DOH) reported 21,261 new COVID-19 infections on Thursday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 2,304,192.
The DOH also reported 277 coronavirus-related deaths, raising the country’s death toll to 36,018.
On Saturday, the DOH reported its highest ever daily tally, with 26,303 cases.
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