A total of 5000 cases were reported in the Philippines in just one day.

Healthcare workers wrote to President Duterte:
A letter written by healthcare workers said
In his address to them, Mr Duterte said:
Healthcare remained intact in Singapore
The Singapore government has responded by building tiered care facilities, isolating the elderly and those with medical conditions, and rapidly expanding ICU beds.
In his ministerial statement, Gan Kim Yong, Minister of Health, addressed Parliament.
In order to keep everyone safe, many have worked hard – from the ministerial taskforce to Singaporeans and even migrant workers.
It is important to give credit where credit is due. All of them deserve praise for their efforts.
All measures have already been implemented. As we move forward, it will be up to you and I whether we are able to beat COVID-19.
Reference:
- COVID-19: The need to heed distress calls of healthcare workers
- Duterte says sorry, restores quarantine restrictions around Manila as Covid-19 cases soar
- MINISTERIAL STATEMENT BY MR GAN KIM YONG, MINISTER FOR HEALTH, AT PARLIAMENT, ON THE SECOND UPDATE ON WHOLE-OF-GOVERNMENT RESPONSE TO COVID-19, 4 MAY 2020