August 28, Covid-19 Update from Asia

No major openings or closing of borders this week. South Korea faced some newer restrictions.  Taiwan removed the country from the low-risk list and now requires arrivals to quarantine for 14 days.  Singapore is also implementing the serving of Stay Home Notice at government facilities for those who were in Korea over the past 14 […]

August 21, Covid-19 Update from Asia

Community transmission, clusters of cases, sporadic cases and no cases. In the Philippines and Indonesia (where in-person services are suspended except for emergencies), the World Health Organization (WHO) gives the transmission classification of “Community Transmission” which is the same classification as the United States and the United Kingdom. Cases reported in the past 24 hours […]

August 14, Covid-19 Update From Asia

Despite the grim milestone reached globally for new cases this week, Asia continues to operate within the ever-changing parameters dictated by the pandemic.  We remain operational for service delivery with severe challenges only in three countries: India, Indonesia and the Philippines. Australia this week implemented new domestic travel and quarantine requirements for travel between domestic states.  […]