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The Covid Experience: Dispatches from AsiaSubmissions by Country/TerritoryPhilippinesAlessandro Brasile Quick links: Introduction / Submissions by Country/Territory 23rd March 2020. During the Enhanced Community Quarantine, a regime of total lockdown, I happened to be in Puerto Galera, Mindoro Island, while my residence was in Manila. I was supposed to be there for a few days of…

The Covid Experience: Dispatches from AsiaSubmissions by Country/TerritoryPhilippinesJoel S. Mataro Quick links: Introduction / Submissions by Country/Territory A policeman in military fatigue uniform aims a thermometer gun to the forehead of an elderly man inside a van, as the police sets up a check point in strategic areas and halt, inspects every vehicle that is…

The Covid Experience: Dispatches from AsiaSubmissions by Country/TerritoryPhilippinesClifford Nunez Quick links: Introduction / Submissions by Country/Territory Medical team members in Cavite Province prepare to conduct testing of suspected COVID-19 patients kept under quarantine in a motel in Bacoor City. Clifford NunezLos Baños Laguna PHILIPPINES Clifford Nunez is a regular photo contributor / correspondent of the…

The Covid Experience: Dispatches from AsiaSubmissions by Country/TerritoryPhilippinesRia Kristina Torrente Quick links: Introduction / Submissions by Country/Territory A woman sitting alone inside the empty bus with plastic barriers hanging in between the seats as protection of passengers against the coronavirus. Commuters must observe a one meter physical distancing, and wearing of face masks and shields…