Tag: Coronavirus
Ecumenical church group welcomes Philippine truce
The Philippine Ecumenical Peace Platform said peace is very much needed in these trying times
Philippine lockdown hurts long-neglected sectors the most
The deprived in society already live tough lives because of inadequate nutrition and poor sanitation, making them vulnerable to a host of medical conditions
In the Philippines, sick lawmakers skirt quarantine as cops threaten to...
Lockdown further underlines massive divide between rich and poor
Philippine churches back calls for mass testing of COVID-19
Church leaders call for priority testing of vulnerable sectors, especially those living in poor communities
Filipino community workers cope to support women amid pandemic
Aside from maternal and family planning, the clinics also provide reproductive health services for adolescents and counseling for victims of violence against women
Chinese media muzzle may have led to pandemic: Press freedom group
Govt negligence and need for control hindered efforts to curb new coronavirus
‘Kindness stations’ spark community response in Philippines
The project aims to promote the values of generosity and kindness among community members
Philippine health system buckles amid surge in coronavirus infections
Volunteers are turning plastic drink containers into stop-gap masks as the standard N-95 is in short supply
Schools closed, but indoctrination persists in North Korea
Children reportedly hail new coronavirus as break from mandatory labor
On duty, off-duty, Philippines’ young doctors race to save lives
Young doctors know theirs is a stopgap measure until 'the govt gets its act together' and the poor get the help they need
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