Tag: pandemic
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
Cardinal Bo thanks global solidarity for Myanmar during pandemic
Myanmar's coronavirus infections have rocketed from a few hundred in mid-August to more than 15,000 last week
Humanity must not return to ‘ailing normality,’ says Pope Francis
The world was already suffering from a malaise that the pandemic has only accentuated, pope says
Manila’s observance of Feast of Black Nazarene to change
Proposals have been raised to ensure the implementation of health protocols during the religious observance
COVID-19 controls turn Asia into global surveillance hotspot, analysts say
It’s a disproportionate response to a threat that arguably is no longer as big as it was, researcher says
Corruption and Spread of COVID-19
We know that abuse and evil persist because those in power choose the evil and reject the good as they exercise their free will corruptly
Global coronavirus deaths surpass one million
Pace of fatalities picking up as infections again surge in several countries
Philippine Catholic bishop decries ‘pandemic’ of falsehood, indifference
Falsehood has distorted people's way of looking at the world and corrupted their way of responding to the challenges that confront society
Green activists protest Philippine plan to reopen mines despite pandemic
The groups said opening the mines as part of “economic stimulus” to address the pandemic is “not acceptable” and “irresponsible”
Manila Catholic bishop calls for youth volunteers for Caritas Manila
Caritas Manila volunteers show their dedication by reaching out to those who are most affected by the pandemic
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