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Which countries have kicked-off COVID-19 inoculations?

January 15, 2021

In the race to the finish line against the long battle with COVID-19, health authorities across the world have authorised the emergency use of vaccines that...

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Belling the curve: Vietnam’s COVID-19 success story

January 8, 2021

Despite being a lower-middle-income country with an influx of tourists, Vietnam has reported only 1497 cases of COVID-19 in over a year of the pandemic. Here’s...

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Back to the source: Reviewing COVID-19 in China

November 6, 2020

Having weathered the surge of SARS-CoV-2, China has not seen a second wave of the pandemic yet. However, questions surrounding the country’s struggles with...

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Measuring the spread of COVID-19 in India through doubling rates

October 30, 2020

India is reporting a progressively high increase in the number of COVID-19 recoveries and a persistent decline in the percentage of active cases, since mid...

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COVID in Bhutan: Asia’s happiest nation evades the pandemic

October 15, 2020

From zero fatalities and increased profits for local farmers, to school lessons broadcast on national television and radio, Bhutan’s COVID-19 story offers a...

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Mental Health, not a priority, fiscally

October 9, 2020

In the run to World Mental Health Day, the WHO announced that 2020 will mark a year of greater investment in mental health as COVID-19 has reminded us of its...

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Nepal climbs the pandemic slope

October 2, 2020

A nation locked between the world’s most populous countries, Nepal is struggling to reign in the COVID-19 outbreak, with mounting cases and stagnant testing...

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A look at the COVID-19 curve in India’s states

September 28, 2020

As India races to No 1 in the global ranking of countries with the most COVID-19 cases, we look at how the number of infections has progressed in some of its...

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Doctors who lost their lives in India’s fight against COVID-19

September 26, 2020

HealthLEADS honours the 382 doctors who, in their battle to save the lives of their patients, lost their own. The youngest among them was just 24 years old...

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Sri Lanka: Escaping the wrath of COVID-19

September 18, 2020

The South Asian nation has recorded one of the lowest fatality rates, while consistently maintaining adequate testing. Its 21-million-strong population seems...