Themes Home About Us Themes Interviews Conversations Editions Contact Us Home About Us Themes Interviews Conversations Editions Contact Us Search result All CategoriesASEAN Identity and Community BuildingChildrenCivil serviceCultureDisasterEducationEnvironmentGenderHealth and COVID-19Labour and Future of WorkPoverty AlleviationRural DevelopmentSocial ProtectionSportsYouth Themes List All CategoriesASEAN Identity and Community BuildingChildrenCivil serviceCultureDisasterEducationEnvironmentGenderHealth and COVID-19Labour and Future of WorkPoverty AlleviationRural DevelopmentSocial ProtectionYouth 22 Sep 2021 Health and COVID-19 Towards a Fast and Equitable Distribution of COVID-19 Vaccines When COVID-19 first emerged, the speed at which it spread across the globe caught the world completely off-guard, triggering the worst global health crisis of our time. 13 Sep 2021 Health and COVID-19 The Way Forward: Achieving access for all to safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines in the South-East Asia Region On 30 January 2020, WHO declared the COVID-19 outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. As of 16 July, almost 200 million cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed globally, including more than four million deaths. 13 Sep 2021 Children, Health and COVID-19 Addressing the Changing Pandemic Environment to Protect the Health and Wellbeing of Children COVID-19 continues to threaten people’s lives in every aspect, in all corners of the world, with children most impacted. In East Asia and the Pacific, the latest wave of the pandemic rages on while changes dominate the landscape. 13 Sep 2021 Health and COVID-19 Kiattibhoom Vongrachit, MD In mid-2020, Thailand planned its rollout plan to ensure the inoculation of 70 per cent of our adult population by the end of 2021, using millions of doses of locally produced AstraZeneca’s vaccine, together with imported vaccines procured through bilateral deals. 13 Sep 2021 ASEAN Identity and Community Building, Culture An Enduring Friendship: India and Southeast Asia Relations “From the legend of Rama to the wisdom of Buddha our ties are founded on a shared cultural heritage” -Prime Minister Narendra Modi 13 Sep 2021 Health and COVID-19 Battling the Pandemic in South-East Asia Amid Vaccine Shortages and More Contagious Variants ASEAN countries were among the first to be affected by COVID-19. But for 18 months, we managed to keep the virus’s spread below levels experienced in other regions, accounting for less than 5 per cent of global cases and deaths. 1234567891011121314151617
