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Tag: Public Health

Posted inAnalysis

Why Japan lags in the Covid-19 vaccine race

by Matt Aizawa December 11, 2020December 14, 2020

For readers who might wish to compare its message with the usual image of a competent Japanese pharmaceutical industry – one that remains among the largest in the world after the US and China, with a world market share of approximately 7% – here’s a recent news item Asia Times asked me to unpack: Japan-made […]

Posted inIndia

How India can contain coronavirus

by Sumit Sharma September 22, 2020September 23, 2020
Posted inCovid-19

Global experts warn of Covid-19 airborne threat

by Issam Ahmed July 7, 2020July 7, 2020
Posted inOpinion

Covid-19, culture and trust

by Tej Parikh June 15, 2020June 15, 2020
Posted inPostcard from New York

Covid-19 tightens its grip on the Big Apple

by Spengler April 2, 2020April 4, 2020
Posted inAnalysis

Vital questions on the virus answered by experts

by Martin La Monica March 25, 2020March 25, 2020
Posted inOpinion

A question of choice, not of human ability

by Edward R Dougherty March 19, 2020March 19, 2020
Posted inBreaking News

Global coronavirus infections top 200,000

by AT Contributor March 19, 2020March 19, 2020
Posted inBreaking News

US leads stimulus drive, EU shuts borders

by AT Contributor March 18, 2020March 19, 2020
Posted inNortheast Asia, South Korea

Why are Korea’s Covid-19 death rates so low?

by Andrew Salmon March 11, 2020March 31, 2020
Posted inOpinion

Engage with smokers, urges anti-smoking expert

by Sachi Satapathy March 9, 2020March 11, 2020
Posted inUnited States

Downplaying virus could lose Trump the election

by David P. Goldman March 6, 2020March 8, 2020
Posted inAfghanistan, Pakistan, South Asia

Coronavirus threatens Afghanistan, Pakistan

by David Stout February 27, 2020February 28, 2020
Posted inJapan

Japan PM calls for closure of schools over virus

by Sara Hussain February 27, 2020February 27, 2020
Posted inSaudi Arabia

Epidemic jeopardizes global recovery: IMF to G20

by AT Contributor February 24, 2020February 24, 2020
Posted inChina, World

Bitcoin price correlates with virus outbreak

by Paul Muir February 14, 2020February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Hong Kong, Wuhan

Travelers from mainland face quarantine in HK

by Jeff Pao February 7, 2020February 18, 2020
Posted inBeijing, China, Wuhan

Anger as Wuhan virus kills whistleblower

by Frank Chen February 7, 2020March 14, 2020
Posted inBeijing, China, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Wuhan

Radical measures rolled out as Chinese cities battle virus

by Frank Chen February 5, 2020February 18, 2020
Posted inWorld

WHO declares Wuhan virus international emergency

by AT Contributor January 31, 2020February 18, 2020

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