A rare sight has begun to appear in Dutch cities: people wearing masks. Masks begin to appear in Dutch cities after the government made a u-turn to counter the beginning of a second wave of Covid-19 infections, advising people to wear face coverings in all indoor spaces and closing bars and...
BAGUIO CITY – As the city started to reopen its doors to tourists, 29 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) reported here together with 23 recoveries, and the death of two senior citizens with pre-existing illnesses, on Thursday, October 1. City Health Service Office (CHSO) said the...
More than 60 million people in India -- 10 times the official figure -- could have contracted the novel coronavirus, the country's lead pandemic agency said Tuesday, citing a nationwide study measuring antibodies. Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) workers (L) wearing personal protective...
DAVAO CITY -  After recording only one case of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection last Monday, the roster of cases in the Davao region ballooned to over the 3,000-mark after 67 persons tested positive for the virus on Tuesday. Based on the COVID-19 Regional Case Bulletin for September...
Belgium, one of the European countries hardest hit by the coronavirus, on Wednesday reported its death toll from the pandemic had surpassed 10,000. The country, which has a population of 11.5 million, recorded 10,001 deaths by Wednesday, 14 more than in the previous 24 hours. Reported infections...
Tucked away in the dazzling neon lights of Seoul's nightlife district, Club MWG, one of the capital's oldest underground music venues, closed its doors last weekend as the pandemic crunch begins to bite South Korean nightclubs. This picture taken on September 26, 2020 shows DJs playing music...
BUTUAN CITY - A 4-month-old boy is among the 55 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) that were registered in Northeastern Mindanao or Caraga region Based on the Regional Situation Update on COVID-19 in Caraga region released by the Department of Health-Center for Health Development...
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – The Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) has temporarily suspended a private laboratory here from conducting reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT- PCR) testing for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) after the results of its probe showed major...
The first cruise ship to sail to Greece since the coronavirus lockdown docked at the port of Piraeus early Tuesday after a dozen crew members were reported positive for the virus, state news agency ANA said. The Maltese-flagged Mein Schiff 6, operated by German travel giant TUI, is carrying 922...
PANGASINAN – Mapandan Mayor Anthony Penuliar said the municipal hall and the Rural Health Unit (RHU) were placed on lockdown after three frontliners tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). In a statement Monday evening, Penuliar said “the Mapandan Municipal Office will be...
As the coronavirus claimed its millionth life, people in Wuhan expressed sadness Monday at the continuing global impact of the pandemic -- more than nine months after it emerged in the central Chinese city. People, wearing faces masks as precautions against the COVID-19 coronavirus, are seen past a...
India on Monday reported the number of coronavirus cases in the country had passed six million, as the pandemic rages across the vast South Asian nation. Neha Begum (L), a medical officer hands over a home insolation kit to a man during the health check-up of residents to test for the Covid-19...
