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5 crises that could worsen under COVID-19

Published by rudy Date posted on May 14, 2020

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#BREAKING #Alert NEW report on Coronavirus Effects: Depression, anxiety ~ Alcohol use, Violence, up ~ Young and Old, Rich and Poor ~ No country spared ~

Published by rudy Date posted on May 14, 2020

#BREAKING #Alert NEW report on Coronavirus Effects: Depression, anxiety ~ Alcohol use, Violence, up ~ Young and Old, Rich and Poor ~ No country spared ~ In children, reports from around the world: Violence, loneliness, difficulty concentrating ~ https://t.co/8uOxWJv5Pa pic.twitter.com/vzvfnN1vQU — Pamela Falk (@PamelaFalk) May 14, 2020

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UN forecasts pandemic to shrink world economy by 3.2%

Published by rudy Date posted on May 14, 2020

by Associated Press, 14 May 2020 UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations forecast Wednesday that the COVID-19 pandemic will shrink the world economy by 3.2% this year, the sharpest contraction since the Great Depression in the 1930s.

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Protected: Study reveals poor protection for health workers amid fight vs. COVID-19

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14 May 2020 – Coronavirus to ‘impact’ BPO revenue, employment forecasts

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UN Secretary-General’s policy brief: The impact of COVID-19 on women

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14 May 2020 – Metro Manila transport problems seen as workers go back to work

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13 May 2020 – DOLE: 2.5 million workers displaced by COVID pandemic

Published by rudy Date posted on May 13, 2020
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Laguna governor seeks real score in fight vs COVID-19

Published by rudy Date posted on May 13, 2020

by Maricar Cinco, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 13 May 2020 SAN PEDRO CITY, Laguna, Philippines — Local officials are scrambling to find the real score in the coronavirus infection to justify the national government’s recommendation on whether to extend or ease quarantine protocols.

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House leaders file P1.5 trillion economic stimulus bill

Published by rudy Date posted on May 13, 2020

by Edu Punay (The Philippine Star), 13 May 2020 MANILA, Philippines — Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano and other House leaders yesterday filed a bill setting a P1.5-trillion stimulus program to jumpstart the country’s economy severely affected by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

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Supporting workers’ transition to a new normal amid COVID-19

Published by rudy Date posted on May 13, 2020

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‘Difficult task:’ PHL struggles to test 7,000 returning jobless seafarers for virus

Published by rudy Date posted on May 12, 2020

By Recto Mercene, 12 May 2020 Some of the 610 seafarers of the MV Queen Mary 2 are met at the airport by a DFA representative as they arrive on Saturday (April 25).

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LIST: COVID-19 quarantine status of regions, provinces, cities by May 16

Published by rudy Date posted on May 12, 2020

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‘Tale of 2 outbreaks’: Singapore tackles a costly setback

Published by rudy Date posted on May 12, 2020

by Associated Press, 12 May 2020 KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Weeks after two of his roommates were diagnosed with COVID-19, Mohamad Arif Hassan says he’s still waiting to be tested for the coronavirus. Quarantined in his room in a sprawling foreign workers’ dormitory that has emerged as Singapore’s biggest viral cluster, Arif says he isn’t…

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PH health workers with coronavirus breach 2,000 mark

Published by rudy Date posted on May 12, 2020

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Coalition proposes P110 billion for ‘secure’ post-lockdown public transport

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Vergeire tackles LGU epidemic response framework | via @GenKabiling

Published by rudy Date posted on May 12, 2020

Vergiere says in ECQ areas, the government aims to suppress transmission, must enforce community quarantine and minimum health standards | via @GenKabiling pic.twitter.com/Yfnjt12tZf — Manila Bulletin News (@manilabulletin) May 12, 2020

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Globe partners with DOST to improve COVID-19 reporting, tracing

Published by rudy Date posted on May 12, 2020

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JUST IN: Low-risk provinces; wala na sa ilalim ng community quarantine.

Published by rudy Date posted on May 12, 2020

JUST IN: Low-risk provinces; wala na sa ilalim ng community quarantine. pic.twitter.com/mvkEO4Hj37 — DZBB Super Radyo (@dzbb) May 12, 2020

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The Philippines’ pandemic response: A Tragedy of errors

Published by rudy Date posted on May 12, 2020

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100 days into reporting the first COVID-19 case, where is the Philippines now?

Published by rudy Date posted on May 11, 2020

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The COVID19 pandemic presents a global crisis that is exacerbating violence against women and girls. @RV_VAC has created a series of Guidance Notes on preventing Violence Against Women during the pandemic. Download the notes here. http://raisingvoices.org/resources/ #FeministResponse

Published by rudy Date posted on May 11, 2020

The COVID19 pandemic presents a global crisis that is exacerbating violence against women and girls. @RV_VAC has created a series of Guidance Notes on preventing Violence Against Women during the pandemic. Download the notes here. https://t.co/tgoKpi05gh #FeministResponse pic.twitter.com/WB9c8MGX2u — GBV Prevention Net (@GBVnet) May 11, 2020

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Ayala Land waived about P2.6-B worth of rent from tenants in its 32 shopping malls nationwide during the ECQ of Luzon and other key cities. It has also earmarked P600 million to assist no-work-no-pay workers in its eco-system @ANCALERTS

Published by rudy Date posted on May 11, 2020

Ayala Land waived about P2.6-B worth of rent from tenants in its 32 shopping malls nationwide during the ECQ of Luzon and other key cities. It has also earmarked P600 million to assist no-work-no-pay workers in its eco-system @ANCALERTS — Michelle Krystle Ong (@michelle_d_ong) May 11, 2020

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Pinoys ‘satisfied’ with govt’s Covid response

Published by rudy Date posted on May 9, 2020

By Catherine S. Valente, TMT, Manila Times, 9 May 2020 Filipinos are “satisfied “with President Rodrigo Duterte’s leadership in the country’s response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic, according to a foreign online survey.

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The program aims to increase availability of credit from the banking sector and encourage more banks to lend to MSMEs affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Published by rudy Date posted on May 8, 2020

The program aims to increase availability of credit from the banking sector and encourage more banks to lend to MSMEs affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.#COVID19PH#LagingHandaPH#WeHealAsOne pic.twitter.com/11exHG6bDL — Phil News Agency (@pnagovph) May 8, 2020

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PH economy contracts for 1st time since 1998

Published by rudy Date posted on May 8, 2020

By: Ben O. de Vera, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 8 May 2020 The Philippine economy contracted for the first time in more than two decades during the first quarter, but economists warned on Thursday that the worst was likely yet to come as the country reeled from the coronavirus pandemic.

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In the workplace

Published by rudy Date posted on May 8, 2020

By Rey Elbo, Business World, 8 May 2020 It appears to me that the authorities have not issued any specific guidelines for companies that may be affected by the pandemic after the lifting of the lockdown. No, we are not talking about financial assistance, but how do we ensure that our workers and managers are…

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Initial P10.1-B wage subsidies given to workers

Published by rudy Date posted on May 8, 2020

https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1102274 MANILA – Cash grants totaling PHP10.1 billion have been credited to more than 1.2 million employees of small businesses so far under the Small Business Wage Subsidy (SBWS) program as part of the Duterte administration’s efforts to provide relief to poor and low-middle-income families along with other vulnerable sectors hardest-hit by the economic fallout…

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Filipino nurses: The world’s frontliners vs the coronavirus

Published by rudy Date posted on May 8, 2020

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PH output losses due to COVID-19 lockdown highest in Asean-5, says UK think tank

Published by rudy Date posted on May 7, 2020

By: Ben O. de Vera, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 7 May 2020 The COVID-19 lockdown imposed in Luzon and other parts of the country since mid-March already cost the Philippines forgone output worth 5.8 percent of its gross domestic product (GDP)—the highest in Asean-5, estimates of UK-based Oxford Economics provided to the Inquirer showed.

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against the military junta in Myanmar
to carry out the 2021 ILO Commission of Inquiry recommendations
against serious violations of Forced Labour and Freedom of Association protocols.

 

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