Philippines COVID-19

The two governments are betting that vaccines will offer an escape route from the economic and public health crisis, but many obstacles remain.

The Philippine president has ordered his security unit not to cooperate with those probing their use of an unapproved China-made vaccine.

The Philippines aims vaccinate 60 to 70 million people over the next few years, falling short of an earlier promise made by President Duterte.

An improved digital economy would aid social distancing measures and help promote the country’s long-term economic growth.

Despite allegations of corruption and his ineptitude in handling the COVID-19 crisis, the Philippine leader's popularity continues to climb.

An independent research group says the country’s COVID-19 curve is flattening, but questions remain about trends outside of Metro Manila.

The education department is rushing to deliver learning modules that would allow students to take classes at home, but not everyone is convinced it’s safe.

How much should we read into the fact that the region’s most robust democracies have fared the worst from the coronavirus? Probably not a lot.

After weathering the early stages of the pandemic, several Southeast Asian nations are in the midst of worrying spikes of COVID-19.

A nurses’ group has called for the government to lift a deployment ban imposed in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Philippines lifted a deadline for thousands of foreign travelers to leave the northern third of the country, including the capital, on Wednesday.