Coronavirus: ‘no end in sight’ for Philippines lockdown, Duterte says

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has said a lockdown on the country’s most populous island would not be totally lifted until a vaccine, antibody treatment or medicine for the novel coronavirus becomes available.Duterte said Filipinos might need to endure two to three waves of the epidemic before the government would lift the lockdown, which has entered its fifth week.“There's no end in sight,” he said in a late-night televised address that went on until the early hours of Tuesday. “When…

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