Tag: Coronavirus
Hong Kong health workers, activists urge boycott of mass testing
Universal testing not an efficient use of resources, says medico group who urge focused tests instead
Vatican, World Council of Churches join hands in addressing pandemic
COVID-19 has exposed the woundedness and fragility of our world, cardinal says
India’s coronavirus pandemic hits fast dwindling tribe in remote islands
The Great Andamanese are one of six tribes of Mongoloid and African origin
China’s offer of coronavirus tests for all in Hong Kong meets...
Move comes as many of the city’s 7.5 million residents see Beijing reining in their freedoms
Myanmar urged to restore internet in Rakhine to help contain virus
Most recent infections have been in state capital of Sittwe, where officials have imposed a stay-at-home order and a curfew
Filipino priest calls for further opening of churches to help people...
Most of those vulnerable to suicide are people who have lost their faith, priest says
Filipinos worry about quality of life as COVID-19 cases continue to...
An earlier survey found joblessness among adult Filipinos has reached a record high
South Korean leader lauds Catholic Church’s support in battling pandemic
President Moon Jae-in also asks Church to be a role model in curbing transmissions
Endless first wave: How Indonesia failed to control coronavirus
Virus has already spread all over Indonesia, what we are doing is basically herd immunity, dean of university medicine faculty says
Philippine Catholic bishops call for end to ‘coronavirus stigma’
Bishop Broderick Pabillo of Manila likened the new coronavirus disease with leprosy at the time of Jesus
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