Insights
May 21, 2021 Weekly Covid Update
Across Asia, countries are tightening non-pharmaceutical containment measures as cases begin to rise either for the first time or again. India, Malaysia, Thailand, and Taiwan have seen the highest level of cases this year in recent days. While below its peak, India is still incredibly high, with another recent uptick in the past few days. […]
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May 14, Weekly Covid Update
Rising cases, More Restrictions and Vaccine Hopes New waves of infections in several countries including Vietnam, Japan, Malaysia and Taiwan have caused concern. At the same time, vaccination rates remain low impacted both by supply and hesitancy. Singapore has stopped accepting new entry applications for WP holders from higher-risk countries, which includes everyone except Australia, […]
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April 16, 2021 Covid Weekly Update
Countries are still discussing “Air Bubbles” and “Vaccine Passports”, but there has been little implementation as of yet. Last week, we shared China’s relaxing of visa applications and shortened quarantine time in Hong Kong and Thailand for vaccinated travelers. Vietnam is having internal discussions to consider vaccine passports as a way to open its borders. […]