Tag: COVID19
Catholic priest in Vietnam decries ‘slander’ leveled against him by state...
Father Dinh Huu Thoai criticized the government’s creation of a National COVID-19 Vaccine Fund that calls for ordinary citizens to contribute
Crowds at checkpoints clash with police as Vietnam eases pandemic restrictions
Vietnam had confirmed 790,755 cases of COVID-19 and 19,301 deaths according to data from Johns Hopkins University
World needs action to back COVID vaccines, health care access, Cardinal...
He called for “a renewed examination of how health care systems have largely been overwhelmed by the pandemic"
Photos: A day in the life of Manila under COVID-19 pandemic
Filipinos in Manila observe minimum health protocols as the country continues to face high incidences of COVID-19 infections
Para uskup Sri Lanka dukung aksi mogok guru, desak kenaikan gaji
Konferensi Waligereja Sri Lanka menyatakan dukungan kepada para guru sekolah umum di negara itu yang meminta agar gaji mereka segera diberikan dan agar gaji mereka dinaikkan.
Sri Lankan bishops back teachers’ strike, call on gov’t to increase...
For more than two months already, the union of teachers and principals in Sri Lanka has been on strike to demand for a salary increase
COVID-19: Impact on women in the Philippines
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has exaggerated pre-existing gender and social inequalities within Filipino society
60-year-old Indonesian cyclist rides bicycle around Jakarta to help Church initiative
Rodion Wikanto, 60, rode about a thousand kilometers in August to raise funds for a Church-run COVID-19 isolation facility in Jakarta
Cambodia halts ‘Festival of the Dead’ after COVID outbreak
Cambodia largely avoided the spread of the pandemic last year but surging infections since have seen more than 105,000 cases
Cambodian migrants facing lack of jobs at home want to return...
Unable to find work to support themselves in Cambodia, workers are making risky illegal border crossings to Thailand