Latest coronavirus development in Asia

Singapore records largest daily increase of 73 cases, bringing national total to 631. Over half of new cases – 38 out of 73 – were imported. According to local media, most cases were from the UK.

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte declared a national emergency over coronavirus late Tuesday. Duterte now has special temporary powers to manage the crisis including tapping private hospitals to fight COVID-19.

India said there're a total of 606 confirmed cases, among which 10 are fatal and 42 cases have been cured.

Vietnam reported seven new cases, taking nationwide tally to 141.

Brunei government said five more cases were identified; total number in the country now stands at 109.