Manila, Aug 2 (UNI) Philippines's COVID-19 tally exceeded the one lakh mark on Sunday, as record 5,032 new infections were registered during the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry disclosed.
The number of Novel Coronavirus patients is steeply rising in the country, with the tally reaching 103,185, so far. On Thursday, COVID-19 set a record at over 3,800 cases. The next day, there were nearly 4,000 new infections registered and on Saturday, more than 4,800 cases were detected.
Till now, more than 65,000 people have recovered from the ailment, while 2,059 people have died.