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Tightened measures and panic buying in Philippines as coronavirus cases rise to 49 | South China Morning Post

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The Philippines is stepping up its measures to fight the Covid-19 pandemic after the country reported 49 coronavirus infections and the nation’s second death on March 11, 2020. Fears of a possible lockdown and inconsistent information from the government have generated waves of panic buyers as people search for face…

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