CHICAGO, Illinois (The Adobo Chronicles, Chicago Bureau) – In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, fast food chain giants are doing their share to encourgage social distancing and the use of personal protective gear,
McDonald’s is altering its twin arch logo, separating them to promote social distancing among its customers.
Not to be outdone, McDonald’s insurmountable competitor in the Philippines, Jollibee, is dressing up its happy mascot with a face mask, all but covering up the bee’s trademark smile.
MAKATI CITY, Philippines (The Adobo Chronicles, Makati Bureau) – For the longest time, Filipino middle class citizens living in exclusive and other subdivisions have been complaining about not being included in the government’s social amelioration and relief programs relating to the COVID-19 crisis.
But that’s changing.
Today, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DWSD) announced that beginning next week, subdivision residents will receive their relief packages consisting of imported grocery items, cash up to $500 dollars, a new iPhone and other items including designer face masks.
DSWD told The Adobo Chronicles that this move will hopefully help all Filipinos cope with the pandemic the country and the rest of the world are facing.
THE VATICAN, Italy (The Adobo Chronicles, Rome Bureau) – It is no secret that Italy has been among the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, and even The Vatican has all but shut down in adherence to social distancing.
Today is Palm Sunday where the gospel reading talks about Pontius Pilate washing his hands as he committed Jesus to the people’s demand for the Christ’s cruxifixion.
On the eve of the start of Holy Week, Pope Francis addressed all of Christendom, seated in the middle of an empty St. Peter’s Square, to announce that the church is naming Pontius Pilate the patron saint of all who are affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
Francis urged all Catholics to emulate Pilate by washing their hands.
CHICAGO, Illinois (The Adobo Chronicles, Chicago Bureau) – In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, fast food chain giants are doing their share to encourgage social distancing and the use of personal protective gear,
THE VATICAN, Italy (The Adobo Chronicles, Rome Bureau) – It is no secret that Italy has been among the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, and even The Vatican has all but shut down in adherence to social distancing.
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