Coronavirus: Philippines death toll tops 500
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The country's total number of confirmed infections is now 7,579.
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MANILA (REUTERS) - The Philippine Health Ministry on Sunday (April 26) reported seven more fatalities due to the novel coronavirus outbreak, taking the death toll in the South-east Asian country to 501.
It recorded 285 new cases, bringing the country's total number of confirmed infections to 7,579.
A total of 862 patients have recovered.
