More than 5,000 person who have tested positive for coronavirus disease, as the Department of Health (DOH) reports 291 new cases in the country on April 14, Tuesday.

Based on the latest case bulletin, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the Philippines now stands at 5,223.Twenty additional deaths have also been reported among COVID-19 patients, bringing the total to 335.

Meanwhile, the number of recoveries has climbed to 295, after 53 more patients have been marked free from the dreaded disease.