Philippines’ reports 10 new coronavirus deaths, 538 more infections

Health officials are finalizing guidelines that will help the Philippine government determine the next steps when the Luzon-wide enhanced community quarantine ends in mid-April. (EPA)

MANILA: The Philippines’ health ministry on Tuesday recorded its single largest daily increase in coronavirus deaths and infections.
Ten more people died because of the outbreak, bringing the total to 88, while 538 additional infections increased the total number of cases to 2,084, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said.