PHILIPPINES president Rodrigo Duterte has pledged to shoot anyone who breaches his nation’s coronavirus quarantine in a brutal crackdown. Global report: Philippines says schools won't reopen until there is a Covid-19 vaccine Businesses reopen in Indonesian capital despite spike; New Zealand moves to level 1 … The Philippines capital Manila, home to 12 million people, announced nighttime curfews on Saturday and urged shopping malls to close for one month. Take care to minimise your exposure to COVID-19 and follow the advice of local authorities. 9:06 p.m. China coronavirus: 3 new cases in both Japan and Singapore as the Philippines, India confirm first infections A 38-year-old Chinese woman in the Philippines and a … Philippines reports first death of coronavirus patient outside China; border restrictions intensify as outbreak takes root around China and across globe . Governors say social distancing will be nearly impossible for residents staying in emergency shelters. The Philippines remains under a lockdown to fight the coronavirus.

MANILA, Philippines — The provincial government of Iloilo has ordered a border restriction and general community quarantine in light of the 2019 coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis. Get full coverage of the Coronavirus pandemic including the latest news, analysis, advice and explainers from across the UK and around the world.

Coronavirus first emerged in the Chinese city of Wuhan in December 2019, and has spread across China and now dozens of cases have been confirmed in several countries in the Asia-Pacific region as well as countries in Europe, North America and the Middle East.. On 30 January 2020, the Emergency Committee …

Hospitals in Manila are only providing essential services during the lockdown. The Philippines has introduced enhanced community quarantine (lockdown) and curfews to curb the spread of COVID-19 (see Travel). Coronavirus is declared a global public health emergency – 30 January 2020. Coronavirus: Philippines quarantines island of 57 million people. 5:36 p.m. Indonesia reports 82 new coronavirus deaths in its highest daily tally, taking the toll to 3,171. From CNN's Andy Rose Tens of millions of people in Southeast Asia have had their movements, travel and daily life restricted as countries prepare for a surge in novel coronavirus cases. Cebu City in the Philippines has turned into a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) hotspot and has been placed under enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) because of … A Nordic rift opened up over proposals to ease coronavirus border restrictions, with Sweden excluded from Norwegian and Danish plans to reopen to … The leader - … Medical facilities are adequate in major cities. The Philippines also records seven new deaths. ET, March 18, 2020 Washington state is setting up a hospital for coronavirus patients at a soccer field. For daily wage earners, no work means no pay 'so no choice' and social distancing is impossible, critics say. COVID-19. MANILA, Philippines – The police and prostituted women have a long, toxic history in this country.

Some shelters are now serving as quarantine facilities, and they may have to be turned back into emergency storm shelters.