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Is China’s ‘Health Code’ Here to Stay

WebBeyond the heated discussion about individual privacy, the Chinese health code, born during the pandemic, offers a promising future for more efficient health …

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How China Set Its Response to COVID-19 From Crisis to Opportunity

WebThe combination of these two factors led the CCP to seek a strategy to turn the pandemic from a crisis into an opportunity. This meant creating consensus around …

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What Explains Vietnam’s Current COVID-19 Struggles

WebCredit: Depositphotos. Vietnam is in an unusually hard spot right now, with a surge in new COVID-19 cases and the lowest rate of vaccinations in all of Southeast …

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How Japan’s Universal Health Care System Led to COVID-19 Success

WebIts all-access, no-gatekeeping health care system. As of August 22, Japan has registered 9.24 deaths per million people due to COVID-19. Though Japan is the …

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Malaysia’s ‘Total Lockdown’ Failure Plunges Hospitals Into Crisis

WebWhen Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin announced a nationwide total lockdown in May to battle a surge in COVID-19 infections, Malaysia’s healthcare system …

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The Philippines’ COVID-19 Response Has Left the Most Vulnerable …

WebDespite being one of the hardest hit countries in Southeast Asia in 2021, the Philippines has had to wait for vaccines from wealthy countries. The country now has …

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Bhutan’s Health Minister on Navigating the Pandemic as a Small …

WebBy Bansari Kamdar. Her Excellency Dasho Dechen Wangmo, in her capacity as president, formally closes the 74th World Health Assembly on May 31, 2021. Her …

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Taiwan’s National Health Insurance: A Model for Universal Health

WebThe NHI is a public program run by the government based on a single-payer model. Life expectancy in Taiwan has subsequently increased to levels seen in key …

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An Era of Extremes in South Asia: A Crisis of Health, Development, …

WebSouth Asia is one of the most vulnerable regions in the world to climate extremes, which bring serious health complications.

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Are China’s Healthcare and Biopharma Sectors Really Open for …

WebTo attract foreign investment, the Chinese healthcare and biopharma sectors are more open for business than ever – or at least they claim to be. But challenges exist …

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How Successful Was China’s Poverty Alleviation Drive

WebPoverty elimination was one of Xi’s most signature national policies. Since Xi took power in 2012, China lifted over 100 million members of its rural population out of …

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Rampaging COVID-19 Cases Expose Flaws in Kerala’s Healthcare …

WebAlmost 70 percent of the total COVID-19 positive cases reported in India by the end of August 2021 were from Kerala. Besides, an equally dangerous contagion, …

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India’s Family Planning: Moving the Needle from ‘Control’ to ‘Choice’

WebNational Family Health Survey (NFHS)-V phase-1 data of 22 states/union territories shows that out of the 61.3 percent of women currently using Family Planning …

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India’s Infant Mortality Rate Improves, But Still Lags Behind Much …

WebThe government’s Sample Registration System (SRS) has reported that the country’s Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) was 20 in 2020, meaning that out of 1,000 babies …

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Cyberattack on Top Indian Hospital Highlights Security Risk

WebDecember 08, 2022. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/ Vishnoi M. The leading hospital in India’s capital limped back to normalcy on Wednesday after a cyberattack crippled its operations …

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South Korea’s Healthcare Sector Is Heading Toward a Crisis

WebAs the South Korean society ages rapidly, demand for medical services is expected to surge. The Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs estimates that by …

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Politburo Proposals Spark Optimism in China’s Troubled Property …

WebAmid eroding market confidence and an escalating surplus of housing inventories, Beijing has reaffirmed its dedication to revitalizing its faltering property sector.

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The Makwanpur Model: Making Public Healthcare in Nepal Work

WebAn older health post we visited was in Sisneri. Though it was established in 1994, the old building was scrapped in order to build a newer one, and it currently shares …

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Pakistan’s Problem With Violence Against Women Is

WebPakistan witnessed several cases of gender-based violence in the month of July, shedding light on the deplorable state of women rights in the country. Saima Ali, 23, …

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Philippine Students Told to Stay Home as Southeast Asia Copes …

WebSoutheast Asia was coping with a weekslong heat wave on Monday as record-high temperatures led to school closings in several countries and urgent health …

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Mongolian Parliament Passes Legislation to Establish Sovereign …

WebOn April 19, the Mongolian parliament passed major legislation to launch a national sovereign wealth fund. This legislation aims to reallocate money gained from the …

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After Rana Plaza, How Far Has Bangladesh Come on Worker Safety

WebThe sector employs around 4.22 million workers, of which an estimated 55-60 percent are women. Almost a decade ago, the fatal fire at Tazreen Fashions and, just five months …

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