Tag: Covid-19 Philippines
Covid-19 fears halt religious gatherings in Lanao del Sur
MANILA (CNS): Philippine health officials banned all religious gatherings in Catholic churches and mosques in…
Philippine politicians spend for votes while Covid-19 rages
Manila (UCAN): “While Filipinos still suffer from the adverse effects of the [Covid-19] pandemic, some…
Philippine health workers step up protests
MANILA (UCAN): “Healthcare workers are like emergency room patients left to suffer and die instead…
Philippine health workers strike over unpaid benefits
MANILA (UCAN): Health workers at 10 private hospitals in Manila, the Phlippines, staged a one-hour…
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Has health department scandal awakened the Filipino conscience?
Joseph Peter Calleja Many Filipinos were surprised by the Commission on Audit’s report that the…
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Philippines reports record virus infections as Manila lockdown eased
MANILA (SE): On August 28, the Philippine Department of Health recorded 19.441 Covid-19 cases—up from…
Philippine health department accused of dodgy dealings
MANILA (UCAN): “Corruption and greed in a time of pandemic and death are truly evil…
