Tag: Coronavirus
Actual Wuhan coronavirus death toll may exceed 40,000
Residents speak of round the clock cremations and 'hush money'
Popsicle shop turned shelter for Manila’s homeless ordered closed
Church institutions in the Philippine capital have already opened schools and facilities as temporary shelters for the homeless
Ruminations from a life in quarantine
This pandemic is teaching all of us a bitter lesson
Pope Francis gives extraordinary ‘Urbi et Orbi’ blessing – Full text
The pope held a dramatic, solitary blessing in St. Peter's Square urging the world to see the crisis as a test of solidarity
Front-line heroes in the Philippines become pariahs as contagion fears grow
Insecurity drives people into panic mode, prompting dog-eat-dog survival instincts
Asia’s street food hawkers struggle during coronavirus lockdowns
Clampdowns proving 'catastrophic' for street vendors living 'hand-to-mouth' existence
Philippine bishops call for day of prayer for front-line workers
Church leaders urge dioceses and parishes to assist health workers by providing facilities for them to go home to, some place for rest and sleep, and meals
Rights groups warn Thailand against using coronavirus to clamp down on...
Thai govt has granted itself virtually unlimited powers under the guise of the COVID-19 crisis
Pope Francis prays for strength to face fears
Pope’s prayer comes as Italians reel from more coronavirus deaths, infections
Vatican readies contingency plan against coronavirus in busy papal residence
‘Santa Marta may be a bomb waiting to explode,’ Vatican official says
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