Tag: Health
No jail for mentally-ill woman found guilty of blasphemy in Indonesia
Judges find Catholic woman could not be held accountable for her actions
Philippine bishop warns against ‘political expediency’ amid virus scare
The Philippines reported a third confirmed case of coronavirus in the country on Feb. 5
Hong Kong medical staff continue strike as locally transmitted virus cases...
‘We are dangerously close to a massive community outbreak comparable to SARS,’ medical staff union says
Tribal community in Philippines says no to visitors as fear of...
The threat from the virus has affected Boracay Island’s tourism and the livelihood of many of its residents
Hong Kong records first death from new coronavirus; overall toll more...
Medical workers in the former British colony are striking to force the govt to completely close the city's borders with mainland China
Vatican sends masks to China to help with virus outbreak
Packed in bags of 10, the masks have been sent to Jubei, Zhejiand and Fujian provinces
Rights group calls on China to implement humane coronavirus response
Group tells Beijing to stop censorship, respect freedom of movement, and address discrimination
SPOTLIGHT: China’s coronavirus crisis and the cult of censorship
China should be quarantined until it begins to make progress towards democracy, human rights, and free speech
Philippine church leaders appeal for calm over virus scare
The Philippines has confirmed the first case of novel coronavirus, or 2019-nCoV, infection in the country
China’s virus toll tops 200, global health emergency declared
New cases are being reported every day around the world, spurring cuts to travel, outbreaks of anti-China sentiment in some places
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