Philippines
OCHA - Situation Report - Highlights ()
- Typhoon Vongfong (Ambo) made landfall on 14 May in Eastern Samar and moved northwest crossing mainland Luzon. The Typhoon brought destructive winds and heavy to intense rainfall.
- Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine is in place in COVID-19 hotspots in NCR, Cebu City, provinces of Laguna, Bulacan, Bataan, Pampanga, and Nueva Ecija until 31 May 2020.
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Philippines Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Situation Report 36, 28 May 2020
Highlights Out of the total 15,588 confirmed cases reported in the Philippines until today, 54% are male, with the most affected age group 30-39 years (21.9%) fol- lowed by 20-29 years (18.0%) 64.6%...
“Our Happy Family is Gone”: Impact of the “War on Drugs” on Children in the Philippines
Philippines: Lasting Harm to Children from ‘Drug War’ UN Human Rights Council Should Promote Justice for Killings (Manila) -- Thousands of children in the Philippines have suffered lasting physical,...
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UNICEF-WHO Philippines: Polio Outbreak Situation Report #21 (20 May 2020)
Highlights The total number of polio cases in the country remains at 16 as of 14 May 2020. The Philippines is affected by both cVDPV1 and cVDPV2. cVDPV is considered a public health emergency of...
