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Here are the 10 Positive Things that Happened in 2020 to Cheer You Up!
We are only less than 2 weeks away through 2020, and as cliché as it sounds — it’s the worst year ever — beloved celebrities have died, natural disasters occurred, our daily routines have drastically changed — we literally experienced events we thought we would never have.
Although we acknowledge the harsh reality of an incredibly difficult year — many have lost their loved ones, many are struggling, many feel sad, scared, frustrated and broken — there’s also nothing wrong with looking at the brighter side of this year, because despite all the bad news we witnessed, there are still...
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Salamat, Teacher: The struggle, stories, and sacrifices of teachers during the distance learning
Disclaimer: This article does not mean to romanticize hardships of our educators in the country. We acknowledge their hardwork and we believe that they too—just like other frontliners, deserve better treatment.
After being moved from the 24th of August—as announced by the Department of Education Secretary Leonor Briones, opening of classes for the school year 2020 has started today, October 5.
For the first time in the country’s school history, 22 million public elementary and secondary school understudies start their classes today for another scholarly year without having to step out of their homes, as Curriculum Year 2020-2021 finally...
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Countries helping PH during COVID-19 crisis
In the midst of the crisis caused by coronavirus outbreak, different countries around the world have been reaching out to help one another to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
Philippines—one of the countries in South East Asia which are currently being pestered the most by coronavirus, is lucky to be receiving aid and assistance in a form of cash, personal protective equipment (PPE), and other medical necessities from different countries around the globe.
Here are the list of countries who reached out to help PH during the pandemic:
Singapore
- Philippines was able to receive more than 40,000 test kits...
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True Stories of Frontliners: The Battle, Risk, and Struggle brought by COVID-19
With the coronavirus outbreak that has been affecting different countries across the globe, nurses, doctors, and other medical frontliners are thrust to care for the infected.
As Philippines were placed under enhanced community quarantine since March, 2020—streets, buildings, and establishments which were once busy and filled with people, are left empty and hollow. Meanwhile, hospitals and health care centers are packed with infected patients coming in from different places.
With the coronavirus currently affecting the lives of people, healthcare workers are in the thick of the battle as they have to do their job despite the high-risk of getting infected....
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‘Bayanihan’ spirit is present amid COVID-19 outbreak
“Bayanihan” is a term used to refer a spirit of communal unity and cooperation. It has been a part of Pinoy identity. By offering our hands and offering everything we can to our countrymen.
The spirit of Bayanihan has been shown and practiced especially during this trying time. From typhoons, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and other unfortunate natural calamities that occurred in our country which resulted to filipinos’ loss of homes and loved ones—Bayanihan is truly evident and alive amongst us.
And now, amid the COVID-19 outbreak, Philippines has once again tested. But, Filipinos are proving that this pandemic is just...