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September 18, Covid-19 Update from Asia
Mostly progress this week, but slow. Vietnam begins to plan for international travel with plans for flights with several countries and the potential for shorted quarantine requirements for arrivals from “safe” countries. The list of those countries qualifying as safe is yet undefined. Australia is opening a door for entry of non-residents for critical sectors […]
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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 […]