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The peculiar case of Japan in the pandemic

August 7, 2020

Once applauded for its low coronavirus incidence rate and mortality, Japan has been recording an exponential rise in new cases per day since June-end. The...

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Can online searches help health authorities identify new symptoms of COVID-19?

July 31, 2020

With increased internet penetration, can online search data contribute to the identification of new symptoms for COVID-19? Google Trends data shows that newly...

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Why Bangladesh’s COVID-19 burden is unclear

July 24, 2020

The country’s coronavirus testing has been on the decline since the government imposed a price tag last month on COVID-19 testing – a service that was...

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What Google searches tell us about COVID-19 conspiracy theories

July 17, 2020

Health Analytics Asia’s data journalist Anuja Venkatachalam analysed data from Google Search to draw insights on the COVID-19 conspiracy theories that...

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Giving dignified funeral to COVID-19 victims

July 10, 2020

While India records a surge of new Covid-19 cases, the families of people who succumbed to the deadly virus are fighting a lonely battle — to provide a...

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Australia’s coronavirus threat far from over

July 10, 2020

While the rest of Australia opens up, Melbourne is back under lockdown, battling uncertainties over growing community transmission risks. The ongoing six-week...

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COVID-19: Bengaluru model’s baffling failure

July 10, 2020

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India’s IT capital, once lauded as the model city in COVID-19 management, has recently witnessed alarming spikes in new cases. There are theories galore...

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Unravelling the second wave of COVID-19 in South Korea

July 3, 2020

South Korea’s fight against COVID-19 had been commendable, with active case and fatality numbers dwindling towards the end of April. However, the second wave...

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Down but not out: China’s aviation recovery story

July 3, 2020

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China is slowly getting back on its feet. Chinese airports, which saw a 72 percent year-to-year drop in flights this February, are opening up again. A virus...

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How much are Asian countries spending on COVID-19?

July 3, 2020

Governments across Asia have rolled out economic packages to boost their health infrastructure in order to curb the spread of COVID-19. Here’s a comparative...