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A New Jersey woman spat on a police officer and told responding officers that she was positive for COVID-19 while they were arresting her. [49] Similar cases were reported in Florida, [ 50 ] Colorado, [ 51 ] Michigan, [ 52 ] Ohio, [ 53 ] and other states.
In June 2020, New Jersey started requiring a 14-day quarantine for travelers coming from states with a high rate of COVID-19 cases. On June 1, Governor Murphy announced that stage 2 of reopening would start on June 15. [75] On June 8, the number of COVID-19 cases in NJ was 356, the fewest cases over the past 2 months. [76]
[22] [needs update] While the 2003 and 2012 anti-trafficking laws criminalize sex and labor trafficking with penalties of up to 20 years imprisonment and significant fines (between 1 million and 2 million Philippine pesos), the government's enforcement efforts have weakened due to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. [23]
The Department of Health of the Philippines has advised against spreading misinformation and unverified claims concerning the pandemic. [1]The Philippine National Police has also taken action against the spread of misinformation related to the pandemic and has warned the public that misinformation purveyors could be charged for violating Presidential Decree no. 90 for "declaring local rumor ...
COVID-19 testing in Rizal. The first confirmed COVID-19 case in Calabarzon is a 62-year-old male, a resident of Cainta, Rizal , who frequented a Muslim prayer hall in San Juan , Metro Manila . The patient was admitted at the Cardinal Santos Medical Center in San Juan, Metro Manila on March 1, 2020, and was diagnosed with severe pneumonia.
MANILA (Reuters) -An influential evangelist preacher from the Philippines accused of sex trafficking and sexual abuse has been arrested, authorities said on Sunday. Apollo Quiboloy, self ...
Mountain Province became the last province in the Cordilleras to record its first COVID-19 case on June 16. The case is that of a man who visited Besao town on June 6. [11] In January 2021, the presence of the more infectious Lineage B.1.1.7 variant, more commonly known as the U.K. COVID variant, was detected in the region. A cluster of cases ...
The COVID-19 pandemic in Central Luzon is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The virus reached Central Luzon on March 9, 2020, when the first case of the disease was confirmed in San Jose del Monte . [ 1 ]