Philippines reports 230 new Covid-19 cases, total at 5,453

A medical worker sprays disinfectant on a resident before taking an x-ray and an oropharyngeal swab during a mass testing for the Covid-19 coronavirus at a park in Quezon City, suburban Manila on April 15, 2020. - AFP

MANILA (Xinhua): The Philippines reported Wednesday (April 15) 230 new infections from Covid-19, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 5,453.

The Department of Health also reported 14 more Covid-19 deaths, sending the virus death toll to 349.