Philippines Coronavirus
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Coronavirus: Philippines lifts ban on deploying health-care workers overseasThe labour minister said the spread of the coronavirus was slowing down in the country and conditions were improving, so the government could afford to let its health-care workers leave.WorldNov 21, 2020
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Spreading coronavirus a ‘serious crime’ in Philippines, Duterte says as cases spikeTesting will be ramped up significantly, officials said, while President Rodrigo Duterte threatened to arrest anyone not wearing a mask.WorldJul 21, 2020
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Philippines rides out first typhoon to hit amid coronavirus, no known casualtiesTyphoon Vongfong hit as the Philippines struggles to deal with coronavirus outbreaks that have raised the country's total cases past 11,600.WorldMay 15, 2020
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Typhoon Vongfong roars toward Philippines as coronavirus makes evacuations trickyThe Philippines was bracing for the typhoon while trying to fight COVID-19 outbreaks largely by locking Filipinos in their homes and prohibiting gatherings that can set off infections.WorldMay 14, 2020
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