Covid-19 cases in Philippines rise to 25,930; 539 new cases, Duterte to decide on lockdown on Monday (June 15)


In this photo provided by the Malacanang Presidential Photographers Division, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte talks on the phone with China's President Xi Jinping at the Presidential Guest House in Panacan, Davao City, southern Philippines on June 11. Duterte is expected to announce on Monday (June 15) on whether or not to tighten or ease the lockdown restrictions in Metro Manila and other parts of the country. - AP

MANILA (Xinhua): The number of Covid-19 (coronavirus) cases in the Philippines rose to 25,930 after the Department of Health (DOH) reported 539 more infections on Sunday (June 14).

The DOH said in its bulletin that the number of recoveries further climbed to 5,954 after 248 more patients have survived the disease.

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