Tag: pandemic

In 2019, an estimated 690 million people went hungry, due to this year’s pandemic that number is expected to rise by between 83 and 132 million

Disobedient, stubborn, recalcitrant — the government calls people falling between the cracks of a US$4-billion health emergency program

Government spokesman Harry Roque clarified on Wednesday that there will be no “house-to-house” search for COVID-19 positive patients

The complaint and feedback mechanism has to be re-introduced to address the needs of people on the group during the pandemic

WHO's Dr. Rabindra Abeyasinghe said the country needs “a speedy contact tracing” while it capitalizes on its improved testing capacity

Among youth who raised the dilemma of parents sharing disinformation, one thing was clear: education does not guarantee enlightenment

Shape and pace of economic recovery largely depends on the course of the coronavirus, World Bank warns

Elderly facing higher health risks, challenges of social isolation and loss of income

More activities and industries will be allowed to resume under the more relaxed “general community quarantine” starting July 10

ILO recorded a “14 percent drop” in global working hours during the second quarter, a sharp increase on the previous estimate of 10.7 percent