coronavirus

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On-duty government workers to receive COVID-19 hazard pay during community quarantine period

On Mar. 23, President Rodrigo Duterte signed Administrative Order No. 26, which grants a COVID-19 hazard…

To LGUs, fruits and vegetables are also needed to help combat COVID-19

As the spread of COVID-19 continues in the country, it is best to keep a…

Cinemalaya film fest postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic

In an effort to minimize the risk of COVID-19 transmission, Cinemalaya Foundation, Inc. officially announced…

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What we know so far about Duterte’s proposed Bayanihan Act seeking national emergency, special powers

As of writing, there are now 380 confirmed COVID-19 cases here, with 25 deaths and…

How this food bank is helping feed the hungry amid COVID-19

“While everyone was panic buying, we were panic food rescuing!” jokes Rise Against Hunger (RAH)…

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Angkas calls for donations for drivers affected by community quarantine work stoppage

After announcing the temporary suspension of their passenger services in Metro Manila beginning Mar. 15…

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Four new COVID-19 testing kits receive FDA approval

Getting tested for COVID-19 might become easier in the following days as the Food and…

Privilege entails responsibility, not a blindfold of ignorance and apathy

A woman in the comfort of her house screams at her flat screen television while…

Debunking COVID-19 myths, part 2

Last month, we took some stories circulating on the internet about COVID-19 (which is now…

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Donation drives you can pitch in to help underserved communities right now

“Just stay at home” is an easy thing to say during the enhanced community quarantine…