DOH: 643 active COVID-19 cases among health care workers mostly mild; only 2 are critical cases
(Eagle News) – The Department of Health said that most of the 643 COVID-19 active cases involving health care workers…
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World virus deaths top 800,000 as nations ramp up measures
by Agence France Presse bureaus The global death toll from the new coronavirus has surpassed 800,000, according to an AFP…
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South Korea to ramp up virus curbs over fears of second wave
SEOUL, SOuth Korea (AFP) -- South Korea has announced it will ramp up coronavirus restrictions across the country starting…
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WHO hopes pandemic over in two years as Europe battles rising cases
by Nina LARSON with Alice Hackman in Beirut and AFP bureaus Agence France Presse The world should be able to…
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Pres. Duterte calls on Filipinos to “emulate Ninoy’s courage” amid pandemic as PHL marks Ninoy Aquino Day
(Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte called on Filipinos to “emulate” the courage of the late Senator Benigno “Ninoy”…
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Palace: Health workers with contracts abroad as of March exempted from deployment ban, can leave PHL
https://youtu.be/IGbx9YzlCVo (Eagle News) – Health professionals with existing contracts abroad as of March 8 this year will now be allowed…
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Total COVID-19 cases worldwide top 22.6 million, while virus deaths recorded at over 793k
(Eagle News) – Total coronavirus cases worldwide have reached more than 22.6 million while deaths due to the virus have…
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Amazon indigenous protesters vow indefinite roadblock
NOVO PROGRESSO, Brazil (AFP) — Armed with spears and bows, dozens of indigenous protesters in Brazil vowed Thursday to maintain a…
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Peru, Argentine economies post huge falls
LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Peru's year-on-year GDP fell by 30 percent in the second quarter of 2020 as it…
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Latin America surpasses 250,000 coronavirus deaths: AFP tally
MONTEVIDO, Uruguay (AFP) -- Latin America and the Caribbean surpassed 250,000 deaths from the coronavirus on Thursday, according to an…
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World Bank chief warns COVID-19 pandemic has driven 100 million people to extreme poverty
Numbers could go higher if pandemic drags on by Heather SCOTT Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) --…
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Russia to test coronavirus vaccine on 40,000 people
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia said on Thursday it would start clinical trials of its controversial coronavirus vaccine next week,…
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