China quarantine hotel collapse kills 10

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- At least ten people were killed in the collapse of a hotel used as a coronavirus…

N. Korea fires 3 projectiles: South’s military

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea has fired three projectiles, Seoul's military said Monday, a week after it launched…

Trump defiant as White House is rebuked for coronavirus response

by Frankie TAGGART WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump defended the "perfectly coordinated" US response to the coronavirus…

Bucks’ Antetokounmpo to miss at least two games with knee sprain

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Reigning NBA Most Valuable Player Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss at least two games with…

Tourist in Egypt becomes 1st confirmed virus death in Africa

CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- A German tourist died Sunday of the novel coronavirus in a Sinai resort of eastern Egypt,…

One dead as Italian prisons revolt over virus outbreak measures

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Inmates in four Italian prisons have revolted over new rules introduced to contain the coronavirus outbreak,…

Fourth Filipino in Hong Kong tests positive for COVID-19

(Eagle News)--The Philippine Consulate in Hong Kong on Sunday, March 8, confirmed that a fourth Filipino in Hong Kong  tested…

PHL records four new COVID-19 cases, total now at 10

(Eagle News)--The Department of Health announced on Sunday, March 8, four new confirmed novel coronavirus cases in the country, bringing…

Virus-hit US cruise ship to dock as New York declares health emergency; virus death toll in US hits 19

  by Jocelyne ZABLIT Agence France Presse LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- A US cruise ship hit by coronavirus…

Drilon: Duterte can only declare public health emergency if COVID-19 a threat to nat’l security

(Eagle News)--President Rodrigo Duterte can only declare a public health emergency if the novel coronavirus is a threat to national…

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