India exemplifies problems facing Southeast Asia as Covid-19 spreads
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India exemplifies problems facing Southeast Asia as Covid-19 spreads

South and Southeast Asia have a combined population of over two billion people and India…

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Church in India braced for Covid-19 emergency
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Church in India braced for Covid-19 emergency

NEW DELHI (UCAN): India came to a grinding halt at midnight on March 25 as…

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Australia’s bishops cancel Masses in response to Covid-19 threat
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Australia’s bishops cancel Masses in response to Covid-19 threat

SYDNEY (CNS): Catholic dioceses in Australia began cancelling Masses as the government limited indoor gatherings…

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Philippine lockdown tramples on the homeless and hungry
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Philippine lockdown tramples on the homeless and hungry

MANILA (UCAN): “There was no mass gathering. The poor fell in line and kept their…

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Covid-19 coronavirus almost spares Myanmar
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Covid-19 coronavirus almost spares Myanmar

MANDALAY (UCAN): On March 23, Myanmar’s ministry of health and sports announced that an individual…

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