Tag: Coronavirus
Vitriol and violence: A coronavirus death exposes paranoia in India
Disinformation and scorn can fan paranoia and even violence in a country already reeling from the worst communal riots in years between Muslims and Hindus
Top WHO official hangs up on reporter for raising Taiwan coronavirus...
Taiwan has been an outlier in preventing a serious outbreak from occurring within its borders despite its proximity to China
Pandemic pushes Philippine church leaders to call for release of prisoners
Authorities have admitted that overcrowded prison facilities are problematic as the new coronavirus rages on
Pope backs UN call for global ceasefire as world battles coronavirus
Pope Francis hopes ‘joint fight’ against new coronavirus will inspire warring parties to lay down arms
Actual Wuhan coronavirus death toll may exceed 40,000
Residents speak of round the clock cremations and 'hush money'
Popsicle shop turned shelter for Manila’s homeless ordered closed
Church institutions in the Philippine capital have already opened schools and facilities as temporary shelters for the homeless
Ruminations from a life in quarantine
This pandemic is teaching all of us a bitter lesson
Pope Francis gives extraordinary ‘Urbi et Orbi’ blessing – Full text
The pope held a dramatic, solitary blessing in St. Peter's Square urging the world to see the crisis as a test of solidarity
Front-line heroes in the Philippines become pariahs as contagion fears grow
Insecurity drives people into panic mode, prompting dog-eat-dog survival instincts
Asia’s street food hawkers struggle during coronavirus lockdowns
Clampdowns proving 'catastrophic' for street vendors living 'hand-to-mouth' existence