Philippine health workers threaten to quit over corruption
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Philippine health workers threaten to quit over corruption

MANILA (UCAN): In the Philippines, the Alliance of Health Workers, a union of nurses and…

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Philippine island struggles to bury Covid-19 dead
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Philippine island struggles to bury Covid-19 dead

MANILA (UCAN): Government and health officials on the Philippine island of Panay, in the Visayas…

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Philippine bishop seeks swift aid for hungry poor
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Philippine bishop seeks swift aid for hungry poor

MANILA (UCAN): With Manila under strict lockdown until August 20, Bishop Pablo Virgilio David of…

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Priest warns Covid-19 Delta variant is coming to the Philippines
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Priest warns Covid-19 Delta variant is coming to the Philippines

MANILA (UCAN): Dominican Father Nicanor Austriaco, a molecular biologist, warned Philippine health officials not to…

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Unemployment adds to Philippine’s pandemic woes
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Unemployment adds to Philippine’s pandemic woes

MANILA (UCAN): With more than four million people are out of work in the Philippines,…

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Bishop suggests mobile phones for socially-distanced confession
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Bishop suggests mobile phones for socially-distanced confession

MANILA (UCAN): Bishop Pablo Virgilio David of Kalookan, Manila, the Philippines, suggested on May 21…

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Covid-19 memorial wall at Quiapo Church
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Covid-19 memorial wall at Quiapo Church

MANILA (UCAN): Quiapo Church, home to the shrine of the revered Black Nazarene image of…

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