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Thailand’s Universal Healthcare Coverage Model: 5 lessons for Asia

June 29, 2022

Deepika Khurana explains five key lessons Asian countries can learn from Thailand’s UHC model. By Deepika Khurana The most ambitious healthcare reform ever...

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Covid vaccine scams hit Asia

February 13, 2021

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Fraudsters in Asia are sending out fake texts, offering a Covid vaccine or registration for vaccine in an attempt to steal personal and financial information...

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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...

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Air pollution contributes to millions of early deaths in Asia

October 4, 2019

Whether at the Asian Games held in Indonesia last year, 2019 Singapore Grand Prix, or the ongoing Rugby World Cup in Japan, the alarming levels of air...

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Asia – the global giant in medical tourism

August 9, 2019

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From sun, sea, sand to now surgery! What makes Asia the hot favourite among foreign medical tourists? Let’s take a look. Over the past decade, Asia has become...

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Digital health in Asia: What does the future hold?

August 2, 2019

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In 2018, Asia attracted a whopping investment of $6.3 billion in digital health, making it the second-largest digital health ecosystem in the world, after the...