Exemptions for Fully Vaccinated | Korea

Vaccines are making their way into arrival protocols, slowly but surely. We have seen a slow alteration of procedures based upon the vaccinated status of the individual.  In China, those who have been fully vaccinated with a China-produced vaccine can waive the visa application requirement of obtaining an invitation letter.  Hong Kong recently implemented a […]

June 11, 2021 Weekly Covid Report

The week-by-week change of new infections is heading in the right direction for many of our countries. However, increases are still being seen in Myanmar, Hong Kong, China, Korea, Australia, Cambodia, and Indonesia. Borders remain unchanged for the most part since last week, while domestic measures have seen some alterations. An outbreak in China’s Guangdong […]

June 4, 2021 Weekly Covid Update

I received notification from two USA-based covid reports advising today’s email update would be the last. I look forward to sending you all the same message regarding the situation in Asia. The good news is that vaccinations are effective for reopening economies and borders.  The bad news is that vaccinations aren’t happening quickly enough or […]