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The Philippine capital Manila will start on Wednesday tightened health restrictions in a bid to tackle a new surge of COVID-19 infections

Activist’s daughter said her mother’s arrest politically motivated and unjust

THE Philippines has been seeing a surge in COVID-19 cases, with close to 10,000 fresh infections added to the total tally over the weekend

The Health department reported 5,000 new coronavirus cases, the largest single-day increase in more than six months

Critics warn it could be used to silence dissent and curtail free speech

The Health department said total confirmed cases had risen to 611,618, while deaths had reached 12,694, with 87 fatalities

The Department of Health said total confirmed cases had increased to 607,048 while confirmed deaths reached 12,608

Fang Bin was first detained after posting footage from several Wuhan hospitals during early weeks of pandemic

The country is grappling with a renewed spike in COVID-19 infections though the government has ruled out reimposing tighter restrictions

As of March 10, the Health department recorded its highest number of active COVID-19 cases since October 24 last year at 44,470