A woman is seen inside the newly-launched COVID-19 isolation facility, which can accommodate 600 patients, in Manila, the Philippines on Sept. 29, 2020. The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the Philippines surged to 309,303 after the Department of Health (DOH) reported 2,025 new daily cases on Tuesday. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte approved on Monday night the recommendation of an inter-agency coronavirus task force to extend the quarantine measures in Metro Manila until Oct. 31. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)
