CORONAVIRUS PHILIPPINES (ADDS VIDEO)
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Duterte orders arrest of unvaccinated flouting stay-at-home orders
Bangkok Desk, Jan 7 (EFE).- The president of the Philippines has ordered the arrest of unvaccinated people flouting stay-at-home orders…
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Philippines suspends opening borders to tourists due to omicron variant
Bangkok, Nov 29 (EFE).- The Philippine authorities on Monday suspended plans to reopen borders to vaccinated tourists without the need…
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Philippines approves Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine for adolescents
Bangkok, Sep 3 (EFE).- The Philippines has approved the emergency use of Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine for minors between 12 and…
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Philippines’ Duterte threatens Covid-19 vaccine refusers with jail
Bangkok, Jun 22 (EFE).- The president of the Philippines threatened to arrest those refusing to get the Covid-19 vaccine at…
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Philippines hospitals on verge of collapse: Amnesty
Bangkok, Apr 26 (EFE).- Rights organization Amnesty International said Monday that hospitals in Manila and neighboring provinces are on the…
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Eight months on, Manila extends quarantine through 2020
Manila, Dec 1 (efe-epa).- The Philippines on Tuesday extended quarantine in Manila until the end of the year, taking what…
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World’s longest lockdown extended in Manila
Manila, Sep 29 (efe-epa).- Manila’s lockdown enforced due to COVID-19, the longest-running in the world, has been extended until Oct.…
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At six months, Manila enters world’s longest COVID-19 quarantine
By Sara Gomez Armas Manila, Sep 15 (efe-epa).- Manila reached six uninterrupted months of quarantine Tuesday and is heading toward…
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Philippine capital begins month-long extended curbs as Covid-19 cases rise
Manila, Sep 1 (efe-epa).- The Philippine capital region of Metro Manila, the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic in the country,…
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Philippines registers highest daily Covid-19 cases as lockdown resumes
Manila, Aug 4 (efe-epa).- The Philippines registered Tuesday 6,352 fresh cases of Covid-19, marking a daily record for the country…
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