Tag: Coronavirus
Philippine bishops call for day of prayer for front-line workers
Church leaders urge dioceses and parishes to assist health workers by providing facilities for them to go home to, some place for rest and sleep, and meals
Rights groups warn Thailand against using coronavirus to clamp down on...
Thai govt has granted itself virtually unlimited powers under the guise of the COVID-19 crisis
Pope Francis prays for strength to face fears
Pope’s prayer comes as Italians reel from more coronavirus deaths, infections
Vatican readies contingency plan against coronavirus in busy papal residence
‘Santa Marta may be a bomb waiting to explode,’ Vatican official says
Ecumenical church group welcomes Philippine truce
The Philippine Ecumenical Peace Platform said peace is very much needed in these trying times
Philippine lockdown hurts long-neglected sectors the most
The deprived in society already live tough lives because of inadequate nutrition and poor sanitation, making them vulnerable to a host of medical conditions
In the Philippines, sick lawmakers skirt quarantine as cops threaten to...
Lockdown further underlines massive divide between rich and poor
Philippine churches back calls for mass testing of COVID-19
Church leaders call for priority testing of vulnerable sectors, especially those living in poor communities
Filipino community workers cope to support women amid pandemic
Aside from maternal and family planning, the clinics also provide reproductive health services for adolescents and counseling for victims of violence against women
Chinese media muzzle may have led to pandemic: Press freedom group
Govt negligence and need for control hindered efforts to curb new coronavirus
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