Tag: pandemic
Filipino Catholic faithful required to wear face shields when going to...
On August 12, the number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the Philippines surged to 143,749, according to the Health department
Bishops launch ‘Ten Hail Mary’s Daily’ campaign
The nationwide prayer campaign will start on Aug. 15, the Solemnity of the Assumption, and will end on Sept. 15.
Cardinal Tagle urges medical frontliners to take time to rest
“We are not machines. We are not tools…. We are human beings with needs and with limitations,” said Cardinal Tagle
‘Hammer and dance’ strategy vs Covid-19 isn’t working
To understand what's been going on, it is important to review what the government has done since the public health crisis began
Philippine bishops hit government’s ‘lack of concrete plans’ to respond to...
The church leaders warned that the country’s economic and health situation will get worse because of “mishandling” and “misplaced priorities”
Healthcare workers dispense ‘second opinion’ on Philippine response to pandemic
Healthcare workers’ group Second Opinion PH said the problem is the "militarist" policy framework of the government’s response
Reclaiming our right to a medical solution for Covid-19
As we wait for the world’s best minds to formulate a cure, every country must find ways to reclaim the quarantine as a scientific and medical solution.
Philippines having most number of COVID-19 cases ‘embarrassing,’ ‘worrisome’
For Bishop Broderick Pabillo of Manila, what is “saddening” is the silence of most Filipinos despite all that is happening in the country
Survey: One in five Indians say faith in God increased significantly...
Only 4 percent of survey participants felt a significant loss in their faith
Hospital workers call on Philippine gov’t to report state of health...
In a statement on August 7, hospital labor unions called on authorities “to lay bare the true state of our situation.”