Tag: COVID
Filipinos approve of voluntary wearing of face masks
The country’s daily average of new Covid-19 cases went up by 11 percent from March 20 to 26
India’s Catholic priests, religious line up for vaccination after more than...
At least 400 priests and nuns have died in India due to COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic last year
Philippines extends COVID-19 curbs in capital
Daily COVID-19 cases in the Philippines averaged roughly 6,300 for May, down by a third from April
Analysis: Dysfunction fuels deadly Philippines COVID-19 carousel
The chaos in the Philippine capital displays how dysfunctional management hampers the official goal of balancing health and economic needs
Catholic bishop in central Philippines gets COVID-19 vaccine
Archbishop Jose Lazo of Jaro in the province of Iloilo has been inoculated with the AstraZeneca vaccine
Hong Kong’s tough COVID-19 rules see babies isolated, families cramped in...
Trauma and psychological impact on families is intense, says 40-year-old man in quarantine with his two young children
Several areas in Philippine capital placed under ‘lockdown’ due to COVID...
As of March 10, the Health department recorded its highest number of active COVID-19 cases since October 24 last year at 44,470
Philippines approves Sinovac vaccine but not for all health workers
Sinovac's vaccine showed it had a lower efficacy when used for healthcare workers exposed to COVID-19 compared with healthy individuals
Malaysian politicians put power before people in Sabah
Lawmakers throw caution to the wind, hold a state election and ignite an explosion in COVID-19 cases
Myanmar’s COVID quarantine campaign raises questions over election
Lockdowns leave candidates unable to campaign normally while international observers are shut out of the country
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