Tag: Health
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
Front-line heroes in the Philippines become pariahs as contagion fears grow
Insecurity drives people into panic mode, prompting dog-eat-dog survival instincts
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
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
Philippine health system buckles amid surge in coronavirus infections
Volunteers are turning plastic drink containers into stop-gap masks as the standard N-95 is in short supply
On duty, off-duty, Philippines’ young doctors race to save lives
Young doctors know theirs is a stopgap measure until 'the govt gets its act together' and the poor get the help they need
Thai coronavirus lockdown leaves migrant workers exposed
Rights groups warn vulnerable groups will suffer the most from outbreak
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