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Outbreak claims NZ first death in six months

New Zealand recorded its first COVID-related death in six months Saturday, but health authorities said there were signs the outbreak of the highly infectious...

Troops to enforce Sydney lockdown as Brisbane extends virus curbs

Troops were set to hit the streets of Sydney on Monday to enforce its prolonged lockdown, as stay-at-home orders in Australia's third-largest city Brisbane...

In Iraq, a new epidemic–bird flu–decimates chicken coops

An outbreak of bird flu has killed tens of thousands of hens in a rural province north of Iraq's capital, decimating livelihoods overnight as...

Coronavirus: latest global developments

Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis: 46 million infections The novel coronavirus has killed at least 1,196,109 people out of 46,099,440 infections since...

Papua outbreak spreads beyond capital Moresby

Port Moresby—Papua New Guinea ramped up coronavirus testing and rushed to build field hospitals on Wednesday after an outbreak was found to have spread...

China rolls out mass testing in Xinjiang after new virus cases

China launched mass health screenings in Xinjiang on Saturday after a spike in coronavirus cases raised fears of a fresh outbreak in the far...

North Korea to reopen schools as virus fears ease

North Korea will reopen schools this month after shuttering them over the coronavirus pandemic, reports said Monday. Pyongyang has not confirmed a single infection but...

Prince Charles tests positive for coronavirus

London, United Kingdom | AFP | Wednesday 3/25/2020 Prince Charles, the eldest son and heir to Queen Elizabeth II, has tested positive for the new...

One third of humanity under virus lockdown

New Delhi, India | AFP | Wednesday 3/25/2020 India's billion-plus population went into a three-week lockdown on Wednesday, with a third of the world now...

Convene special ‘virtual session’ to address COVID-19, Salceda urges Rody, solons

House Ways and Means Chair Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda (Albay, 2nd district) has requested President Duterte and the House leadership to convene “virtual” special...

Measles outbreak declared in Taguig

A measles outbreak has been declared in one barangay in Taguig City. The Department of Health (DOH) is not disclosing the name of the community...

P50m to tide over poultry growers

THE government has allotted P50 million as initial funding for a loan program which aims to help poultry raisers affected by the recent outbreak...

‘Muni-muni’

Some online expert has suggested taking a closer look at the Luzon Development Bank, the implausibly small institution where Commission on Elections chairman Andy...
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