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Philippines confirms 208 new COVID-19 cases; total now at 12,513

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 18 12:41 AM

The Department of Health also reported 74 new recoveries, pushing the total number of Filipinos who recovered from the disease to 2,635. Read more »

First virus death in Nepal -- a new mother

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 17 07:11 AM

KATHMANDU - Nepal reported its first coronavirus death late Saturday -- a 29-year-old woman who recently gave birth -- as the total number of people infected in the country reached 281. Read more »

Spain's daily coronavirus death toll rises, potential second wave feared

Reuters
Posted at May 14 09:04 PM

Spain's daily coronavirus death toll rose on Thursday to its highest in a week as authorities warned that a second wave of the outbreak was possible after a nationwide antibody survey showed about 5 percent of the population had contracted the virus. Read more »

More than 294,000 dead from coronavirus; 4.3 million cases worldwide

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 14 05:04 AM

At least 294,199 coronavirus deaths have been recorded since the epidemic surfaced in China late last year, according to an AFP tally at 1900 GMT on Wednesday based on official sources.   Read more »

More than 4.2 million coronavirus cases worldwide; 289,000 dead

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 13 05:03 AM

The novel coronavirus has killed at least 289,138 people since the outbreak first emerged in China last December, according to a tally from official sources compiled by AFP at 1900 GMT on Tuesday.   Read more »

UK's COVID-19 death toll tops 38,000, worst in Europe

Andy Bruce, Reuters
Posted at May 12 06:17 PM

The United Kingdom's COVID-19 death toll topped 38,000 as of early May, by far the worst yet reported in Europe, raising questions about Prime Minister Boris Johnson's handling of the coronavirus crisis.   Read more »

Philippines reports 184 new COVID-19 cases, total now at 10,794

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 10 05:41 PM

The Department of Health also reported 82 new recoveries, bringing the total number of recovered patients to 1,924. Read more »

UK coronavirus death toll passes 31,000

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 09 04:16 AM

More than 31,000 people who have tested positive for coronavirus have now died in Britain, new health ministry figures showed on Friday. Read more »

UK coronavirus death toll reaches 32,000; becomes world's second highest

James Pheby and Joe Jackson, Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 06 03:44 AM

Britain's death toll from the coronavirus has topped 32,000, according to an updated official count released Tuesday, pushing the country past Italy to become the second-most impacted after the United States. Read more »

US milestone of 100,000 virus deaths likely by June

Ivan Couronne, Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 05 07:45 AM

US President Donald Trump now says his worst-case coronavirus scenario would be 100,000 deaths, but the country will probably reach that grim milestone by next month, according to several scientific models -- none of which predict a summertime halt to the virus's spread.   Read more »

Worldwide coronavirus cases exceed 3.5 million: AFP tally

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 04 12:04 PM

PARIS, France - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide surpassed 3.5 million on Monday, with three quarters of them in Europe and the United States, an AFP tally based on official sources showed. Read more »

Philippines reports 295 new COVID-19 cases; total now at 9,223

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 03 04:37 PM

 The Philippines reported 295 new cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Sunday, bringing the country's total number of confirmed cases to 9,223. Read more »

Italy's toll jumps after non-hospital deaths added in

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 03 07:30 AM

Italy's death toll jumped Saturday by the highest number since April 21, after previously uncounted deaths outside hospitals were added in. Read more »

Burial numbers in Indonesia indicate coronavirus toll is higher than official tally

Tom Allard, Reuters
Posted at May 02 02:10 AM

Burials in Jakarta remained close to record highs in April, official data showed on Friday, indicating there may have been many more deaths from COVID-19 in the city than have been officially recorded. Read more »

Global coronavirus death toll passes 230,000: AFP tally

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 01 05:55 AM

The global death toll from the coronavirus surpassed 230,000 on Thursday, according to an Agence France-Presse tally at 1900 GMT (3:00 am Friday, in the Philippines) compiled from official sources. Read more »

COVID-19 cases in Pampanga rise to 71

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 01 02:10 AM

The province of Pampanga has recorded 71 coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases as of Thursday, its provincial information office said. Read more »

Iran virus death toll surges past 6,000

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 30 08:27 PM

Iran's health ministry said Thursday that 71 new deaths from the novel coronavirus took the country's overall toll past the 6,000 mark. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: April 29, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 30 05:03 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

COVID-19 cases in Pampanga reach 63

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 30 04:51 AM

The province of Pampanga has recorded 63 coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases as of Wednesday, its provincial information office said.   Read more »

Pasig City COVID-19 cases climb to 320

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 30 03:57 AM

MANILA - The number of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in Pasig City has reached 320, the city's public information office said Wednesday. Read more »