Tag: pandemic
Philippines reports second-highest daily COVID-19 cases
The Philippines reported 17,447 additional COVID-19 cases on Friday, August 27
Zamboanga bishop declares 40-day of fasting, penitence amid surge of COVID-19...
The days of fasting and penance will begin on October 13 in the Archdiocese of Zamboanga
Melo Acuña, veteran journalist, writes 30
Veteran journalist Melo Acuña, a correspondent and opinion writer for LiCAS.news, succumbed to COVID-19 on August 27
Metro Manila, 9 other regions remain ‘high risk’ for COVID-19
The Philippines on Thursday recorded 16,313 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the country's active cases to 132,000
Cardinal Tagle offers way to cope with pandemic stress
Denial of the pandemic does not solve the emotional problems that many people are facing, said Cardinal Tagle
COVID-19 cases in Metro Manila expected to rise in coming days...
On Tuesday, August 24, the Department of Health reported a slight decrease in new COVID-19 cases with 12,067 infections
Ho Chi Minh City enters lockdown, with armed soldiers deployed on...
Thousands of official troops and as many as 35,000 army reservists are now being deployed to help slow the spread of COVID-19 in the city
Philippines reports record daily COVID-19 infections at 18,222
There are now 130,350 active cases of COVID-19 in the country with positivity rate at 24.9 percent, said the health department
Indonesia official says vaccines help Jakarta reach ‘herd immunity’
On July 12, Jakarta recorded more than 14,600 infections, but by Sunday the figure had fallen to 700
Mindanao prelate backs COVID-19 vaccination drive, says it’s ‘morally acceptable’
Archbishop Jose Cabantan of Cagayan de Oro said the Catholic Church teaches that vaccination against COVID-19 is moral
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