Category: Asia
Coronavirus fear runs high in Rohingya refugee camps
DHAKA (UCAN): Afzal Rahman and his family have been passing fearful days and nights since…
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Church in Kerala offers hospitals in fight against Covid-19
INDIA (UCAN): Church officials in Kerala, India, the area worst-hit by the Covid-19 coronavirus, offered…
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Cambodia accused of using Covid-19 for political clampdown
CAMBODIA (UCAN): The prime minister of Cambodia, Hun Sen, announced a plan to declare a…
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Manila’s Catholic schools shelter medical workers and homeless
MANILA (UCAN): Manila’s Catholic schools opened their doors on March 26 to provide shelter to…
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Public liturgies suspended in Ho Chi Minh City
HO CHI MINH CITY (UCAN): The Archdiocese of Ho Chi Minh City, the most active…
Vietnam enters lockdown to fight Covid-19
HANOI (UCAN): Vietnam’s prime minister, Nguyen Xuan Phuc, introduced tough measures to stop the spread…
The Chinese regime and its moral culpability for Covid-19
By Charles Cardinal Maung Bo Last Friday, March 27, Pope Francis stood facing an empty…
