coronavirus

Love and physical distance: How a daughter shows her love for 80-year old mom amid the virus pandemic

(Editor’s Note: This is a first-person account of our EBC correspondent in New Jersey, Elle Aguilar, who lives with her…

Virus claims record dead but US President Trump sees light at end of tunnel

by Susan STUMME with AFP Bureaus Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The coronavirus pandemic notched up another…

Taiwan demands apology from WHO chief over virus ‘slander’

  TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan demanded an apology from the World Health Organization chief on Thursday after he accused…

COVID-19 cases in Manila climb to 272

(Eagle News) - The Manila Health Department (MHD) reported six new cases of coronavirus in the city, bringing the total…

Coronavirus adds to struggles in City of God favela

PICTURES BY MAURO PIMENTEL. Agence France-Presse RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) — There are no good options these days in City…

Coronavirus was spreading in NYC in February, came via Europe

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The novel coronavirus began spreading in New York City in February, before widespread testing began,…

US pharmacies authorized to test for coronavirus

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The US authorized pharmacies on Wednesday to carry out tests for the coronavirus, including newly developed…

WATCH: Over 1-M unemployment claims filed in California

Eagle News — While the number of reported COVID-19 positive patients are continue to rise in the state of California,…

WATCH: Homeschooling Tips

Eagle News — Having a hard time homeschooling your kids during the lockdown? EBC International Hawaii, reaches out to Annie…

Watch: Filipino kids in Spain show their appreciation for COVID-19 frontliners

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eTEj5q-Koho   These Filipino kids from Spain send their warm greetings and heartfelt thanks to all COVID-19 frontliners. Spain is…

TikTok’s time: video platform sees appeal growing during lockdowns

  by Thomas URBAIN Agence France Presse This is TikTok's time. The social video platform which was already a favorite…

World short of six million nurses, WHO says

  by Robin MILLARD Agence France Presse As COVID-19 captures global headlines, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned Tuesday that…

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