The Philippines reported a record number of COVID-19 cases on Sunday, registering 28,707 new infections, the health ministry said.

Another 15 people died from COVID-19, the health ministry said in a bulletin, bringing the total death toll to 52,150. The country has reported a total of more than 2.96 million cases since the pandemic started.

 

(Reporting by Karen Lema; Editing by Ana Nicolaci da Costa)