Insights
July 2, 2021 Weekly Covid Report
Tightened Local Restriction Most Locations Rising cases and the threat posed by the Delta variant, which devastated India most recently, have caused several locations to tighten local measures. Australia has placed four major cities under lockdown, including Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, and Darwin. Cambodia has closed high-risk businesses and schools in Phnom Penh. Lockdowns have also […]
News
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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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, […]