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.  […]

March 9, 2021 Weekly Covid Report

Vaccinations Continue Slow Pace  At the current rate of vaccinations, most countries in Asia have a long wait to reach 75% vaccination status. Estimates from Bloomberg.com show Singapore reaching the milestone by October while others taking years if no changes are made.  We do anticipate that vaccination progress will be made in all locations which will, […]

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 […]