Philippines

Philippines President Duterte says medical staff are ‘lucky’ to die for their country 

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Philippines President Duterte says medical staff who lose their lives treating coronavirus patients are ‘lucky’ to die for their country President Duterte made the comments on Monday evening in televised address ‘It would be an honor to die for your country, I assure you,’ he added Country recorded 227 new coronavirus cases and 8 more … Read more

Incredible NASA images reveals ash damage from the Philippines’ Taal Volcano eruption

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The Taal Volcano in the Philippines woke from a 43-year long slumber in January, spewing a nine mile stream of ash into the area that desolated the surrounding landscape. Two months after the eruption, NASA has shared images of the Pacific Island that show the once tropic terrain still ‘looks more like the moon’. Aside … Read more

Bird flu is detected in both India and The Philippines

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Bird flu is detected in both India and The Philippines prompting cull of more than 12,000 quails, chickens and ducks More than 12,000 quail birds have been culled to stop bird flu in the Phillippines Quail farm detects the highly infectious H5N6 subtype of the bird flu virus Authorities are now contact-tracing to determine the … Read more