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August 28, Covid-19 Update from Asia
No major openings or closing of borders this week. South Korea faced some newer restrictions. Taiwan removed the country from the low-risk list and now requires arrivals to quarantine for 14 days. Singapore is also implementing the serving of Stay Home Notice at government facilities for those who were in Korea over the past 14 […]
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August 21, Covid-19 Update from Asia
Community transmission, clusters of cases, sporadic cases and no cases. In the Philippines and Indonesia (where in-person services are suspended except for emergencies), the World Health Organization (WHO) gives the transmission classification of “Community Transmission” which is the same classification as the United States and the United Kingdom. Cases reported in the past 24 hours […]
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August 7, Covid-19 Update from Asia
Similar to much of the rest of the world, cases of Covid-19 continued to appear in Asia this week. Japan’s new spike is already larger than the initial outbreak and Taiwan has removed it from it’s medium-risk travel list. Prefectures and cities are re-instituting various states of emergency and cross-prefecture moment is discouraged. We are […]