MANILA – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is careful in approving test kits for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) to ensure that results are accurate, the...
MANILA – Filipinos are encouraged to participate in this year’s Earth Hour from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Saturday by turning off their non-essential lights for...
JAKARTA, Indonesia — They toil on the fringes, without any job security or set hours or decent wages. And the coronavirus has made their already difficult...
TANZANIA, Tanzania — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Friday the world is not only fighting the “common enemy” of the coronavirus “but our enemy is also...
MANILA – The Social Security System (SSS) announced the temporary suspension of its Annual Confirmation of Pensioners Program (ACOP) until the end of April amid the threat...
MANILA – Presidential Peace Adviser Carlito Galvez Jr. has assured the Filipinos that the government is carrying out all necessary measures to address and mitigate the Covid-19...
MANILA – Several groups will donate various medical equipment and at least 40,000 coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) test kits, Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. announced on...
MANILA – Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat said Friday that she would undergo self-quarantine after the announcement that Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff, Gen. Felimon...
In some parts of the U.S., authorities say gun shops aren’t essential businesses and should close during stay-at-home orders meant to slow the coronavirus. In other...
NEW YORK — Oprah Winfrey says she’s playing it safe when it comes to the rapidly spreading coronavirus. The 66-year-old entertainment icon told The Associated Press...
