With still no clear timeline as to when they can resume operations amid the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, the Philippines’ traditional jeepneys, dubbed “king of the road,” may no longer be plying major thoroughfares in Metro Manila.

Two detainees who tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 escaped from a quarantine facility in Del Pan, Manila yesterday but were caught hours later.

The Philippine Coast Guard is ready for the reopening of Boracay after more than two months that it was closed to tourists as a precautionary measure against the coronavirus disease 2019.

Two months after being declared free of the coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19, Ilocos Sur recorded a new case on Monday.

France in pre-COVID-19 times forbade face-covering hijab in malls, trains, parks, schools, and government offices.