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Philippines reports 4 new coronavirus deaths, 1,521 more infections

FILE PHOTO: Healthcare workers take blood samples from a bike rider at a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) drive-thru testing center in Manila, Philippines, July 15, 2020. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez

The Philippines' health ministry on Monday confirmed four new coronavirus deaths and 1,521 new cases, its fifth straight day of reporting over a thousand infections.

In a bulletin, the ministry said total deaths have increased to 1,835 while confirmed cases have reached 69,898.

(Reporting by Neil Jerome Morales; Editing by Martin Petty)

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