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Author Archives: Karen Emmons

Posted inCovid-19

Mass trial to test if malaria drugs block Covid-19

by Karen Emmons May 18, 2020May 21, 2020

BANGKOK – The first clinical trial on a massive scale of two antimalarial drugs controversially repurposed for use with Covid-19 patients launches this week to determine their efficacy as a prevention rather than treatment against coronavirus illness. The aim is to enroll up to 40,000 front-line health workers in Europe, Africa and Asia in the […]

Posted inWorld

PPE chic takes off at Asia’s trend-setter airlines

by Karen Emmons May 10, 2020May 13, 2020
Posted inPhilippines

A viral call for help from suicidal Filipinos

by Karen Emmons April 17, 2020April 21, 2020
Japanese artist Sochiro Shimizu stands in front of one of his featured works on display at his 'Deeply Rooted' exhibition in Bangkok. Photo: Karen Emmons
Posted inEuropean Union, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, World

‘Intentional accidents’ on dramatic display in Bangkok

by Karen Emmons November 11, 2018February 18, 2020
Sign at Funky Lam Kitchen offers a foretaste of the newly opened restaurant's daring and innovative Lao cuisine. Photo: Karen Emmons
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, China, Hong Kong, Laos, New Zealand, Oceania, Thailand

Royal funk spices Lao cuisine in Bangkok

by Karen Emmons October 13, 2018February 18, 2020

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