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PH coronavirus cases hit 5,453; death toll now at 349
As of April 15, 2020, the Philippines has recorded a total of 5,453 COVID-19 cases with 353 recoveries and 349 deaths.
The Department of Health (DOH) confirmed 230 new cases and 14 new deaths on Wednesday, with a record-high of 58 additional recoveries.
This marks the third consecutive day that more new recoveries were reported than deaths.
Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire stated that as of Tuesday, 39,947 individual tests had been conducted, with 5,782 positive results.
The Philippines continues to have the highest number of COVID-19 cases in Southeast Asia.
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