March 19, 2021 Weekly Covid Update from Asia

Vaccinations, rising confirmed cases and caution. This week brings extensions for existing measures including Hong Kong and Malaysia while other locations react to rising case counts.  India has increased restrictions in high-risk areas of the north and Cambodia launched lengthy prison terms for flouting virus protocols. Vaccinations continue slowly, there are rising cases in several […]

March 12, Weekly Covid Report from Asia

We have revised the way we count vaccinations in each country. The calculations used in the previous report used data that is not available from all countries.  The “% Population Vaccinated” has been revised to “% Population with At Least 1 Dose” and now uses the total number of vaccines distributed divided by the population […]

February 26, Weekly Covid Update from Asia

Changes have been slow this week with continued extension of existing measures. On the side of good news, Hong Kong has relaxed local precautions somewhat and up to four people may now gather in public, paving the way for a return to normal service delivery. More countries began vaccination efforts this week.  Australia, Korea and Hong Kong joined […]