Asia Today: Philippines extends lockdown as infections spike

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Asia Today: Philippines extends lockdown as infections spike

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, a resident goes through health screening to enter a supermarket in Ruili, southwestern China's Yunnan Province, on April 1, 2021. COVID-19 cases in the southwestern Chinese city of Ruili bordering on Myanmar have now topped 100 on Monday, April 5, 2021. That comes as authorities have launched an aggressive campaign to vaccinate all 300,000 residents of the city, whose outbreak is something of an anomaly in a country that has all-but eliminated local transmission of the virus.(Chen Xinbo/Xinhua via AP)
In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, a resident receives nucleic acid testing for COVID-19 at Mengmao Village of Mengmao Township, Ruili City, southwestern China's Yunnan Province, March 31, 2021. COVID-19 cases in the southwestern Chinese city of Ruili bordering on Myanmar have now topped 100 on Monday, April 5, 2021. That comes as authorities have launched an aggressive campaign to vaccinate all 300,000 residents of the city, whose outbreak is something of an anomaly in a country that has all-but eliminated local transmission of the virus. (Chen Xinbo/Xinhua via AP)

Asia Today: Philippines extends lockdown as infections spike

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, a resident goes through health screening to enter a supermarket in Ruili, southwestern China's Yunnan Province, on April 1, 2021. COVID-19 cases in the southwestern Chinese city of Ruili bordering on Myanmar have now topped 100 on Monday, April 5, 2021. That comes as authorities have launched an aggressive campaign to vaccinate all 300,000 residents of the city, whose outbreak is something of an anomaly in a country that has all-but eliminated local transmission of the virus.(Chen Xinbo/Xinhua via AP)
In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, a resident receives nucleic acid testing for COVID-19 at Mengmao Village of Mengmao Township, Ruili City, southwestern China's Yunnan Province, March 31, 2021. COVID-19 cases in the southwestern Chinese city of Ruili bordering on Myanmar have now topped 100 on Monday, April 5, 2021. That comes as authorities have launched an aggressive campaign to vaccinate all 300,000 residents of the city, whose outbreak is something of an anomaly in a country that has all-but eliminated local transmission of the virus. (Chen Xinbo/Xinhua via AP)
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