Tag: lockdown
World leaders call on Beijing to respect rights to protest
The appeal from the United Nations came as leaders around the world called for Beijing to respect the rights of the protesters
Did the churches’ closed doors during pandemic help increase faith?
In India, churches turned digital after March 2020 when communities closed borders because of the pandemic
Half of Shanghai in lockdown to curb COVID-19 outbreak
Authorities are imposing a two-phase lockdown of the city of about 25 million people to carry out mass testing
Nearly 30 million under lockdown in China as virus surges
Scenes of closed neighborhoods, panic buying and police cordons cast back to the early phase of the pandemic, which first emerged in China
Millions more locked down as China battles Omicron spread
Beijing is on high alert as it prepares to host the Winter Olympics next month, sticking to a zero-Covid strategy
Manila priest bats for ‘lockdown’ to contain spread of COVID-19
On Tuesday, the Health department listed 28,007 new cases of COVID-19 with 4,471 new recoveries and 219 new deaths
China locks down city as COVID cases surge around the world
With Omicron driving record infection numbers in many countries, authorities around the world were reimposing restrictions
With schools closed, priest in Thailand holds catechism classes
Since August until the end of October, when the lockdown of schools of ended, the priest prepared pupils for their First Communion
Philippines eases health restrictions despite high number of COVID-19 cases
On Wednesday, the country recorded 16,989 more COVID-19 cases, the fewest in almost two weeks or since September 2
Photos: Philippine parish delivers meals to poor amid lockdown
The Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish in Quezon City delivers food to poor families, especially those living in the streets, during the lockdown
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