Lion in India Dies from COVID-19

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A 9-year-old lion has died of coronavirus disease at a zoo in Chennai, India. According to the Port Lincoln Times report, a female lion named “Neela” passed away. “A nine-year-old lioness Neela succumbed to the disease on the evening of 3rd June,” said Arignar Anna Zoological Park. There have been various cases of coronavirus in … Read more

5 Priests in Iloilo Test Positive for COVID-19

Iloilo COVID-19 positive priests

Five (5) priests in Iloilo tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19. Two of the priests are said to be assigned at the town of Sara while one is in Bingawan and they are all active in church duties. On the other hand, the two COVID positive priests are already retired. “They have mild … Read more

DOH Identifies Regions With Increasing Growth Rate For COVID-19 Cases

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The DOH had identified regions with an increasing growth rate for COVID-19 cases. On Monday, the Department of Health (DOH) had identified regions in the Philippines that have reported an increase in growth rate for COVID-19 cases. In an online media briefing, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said that a positive coronavirus growth rate was … Read more

House Deputy Speaker Henry Oaminal Tests Positive for COVID-19

House Deputy Speaker Henry Oaminal

Misamis Occidental 2nd District Representative and House Deputy Speaker Henry Oaminal tested positive for COVID-19. The congressman made the announcement via the social networking platform, Facebook. “Good afternoon, everyone. I regret to inform you that I have tested positive for COVID-19. I was swabbed after experiencing body malaise and fever,” he posted. According to the … Read more

VP Robredo Tells President Duterte: Coronavirus Pandemic Not An “Excuse” On West PH Sea Issue

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Vice President Robredo said that President Duterte shouldn’t use the coronavirus pandemic as an “excuse” on the West Philippine Sea issue. Vice President Leni Robredo said that President Rodrigo Duterte shouldn’t use the coronavirus pandemic as an “excuse” on the West Philippine Sea issue. On Sunday, Vice President Robredo said that President Duterte shouldn’t use … Read more

Man Uses X-Ray Film as Face Shield

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A man used an x-ray film as a substitute for a face shield, an item that aims to protect the wearer’s entire face or part of it. A face shield is also worn to protect a wearer from hazards such as flying objects and road debris, chemical splashes (in laboratories or in industry), or potentially … Read more

Bernadette Sembrano Recovers After Battling with COVID-19

Bernadette Sembrano

BERNADETTE SEMBRANO – The ABS-CBN broadcaster announced via her official Instagram page that she has recovered from COVID-19. On the image-sharing site, she posted a snapshot of her doctor’s medical certificate. She wrote: “Today, May 1 we officially survived Covid.” Bernadette Sembrano then thanked those who sent her prayers as well as support amid her … Read more

President Duterte: “Government is busy doing everything”

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President Duterte: “Government is busy doing everything” President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday told Filipinos that the national government was giving its best in the pandemic response. During his Talk to the People in Malacañang, President Duterte expected the coronavirus pandemic to drag on much longer as he once again blamed the global supply shortage for … Read more

Miss Universe 2020: Two Candidates Test Positive For COVID-19

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Two Miss Universe 2020 candidates had tested positive for COVID-19. MISS UNIVERSE 2020 — Two candidates recently took to social media as they announced that they had tested positive for COVID-19 In a report on GMA Entertainment, two Miss Universe pageant candidates had tested positive for COVID-19 even before flying to Florida, USA. These candidates … Read more