Philippines confirms 11 new COVID-19 cases, sums up to 35

11 new cases of COVID-19 is announced by DOH.

The number of confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients in the Philippines climbed to 35 on Tuesday as the Department of Health (DOH) recorded 11 new cases.

The DOH bared the latest tally in a Facebook post on Tuesday afternoon.

President Rodrigo Duterte has already declared a state of public health emergency due to the rising number of confirmed COVID-19 cases and ordered the suspension of classes in Metro Manila from Tuesday, March 10, to Saturday, March 14, in a bid to contain the spread of the virus.

DILG has also announced 'ban' for those students who will go to public spaces such as malls, markets and parks earlier today.

Source: DOH

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