All posts tagged "Covid-19"
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0ASEAN NewsPhuket Rolls Out the Welcome Mat and then Promptly Trips Over It
Thailand’s Prime Minister was exposed to a Covid-infected attendee at the grand opening event, and is now self-isolating… not the ideal kickoff...
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0NewsWhat You Need to Know: The Latest Vaccine Updates for Malaysia
From Malaysia’s rate of immunisation and mixing and matching vaccines to growing questions about the Chinese vaccines and how to talk to...
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0OpinionUse Vaccines, NOT Lockdowns: World Health Organisation
Mixed messaging erupts from Malaysian government as Senior Minister (International Trade and Industry) Datuk Seri Azmin Ali cites the WHO’s advice and...
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0Local News‘How Many Times Do You Want to Fail?’: Gov’t Hammered from All Sides for Total Ineffectiveness
A growing number of critics are blasting the PN government’s procession of failures. With Covid’s primary indicators all on the rise, a...
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0NewsMalaysia Craters to Near-Bottom in Bloomberg’s Monthly Covid Resilience Ranking
In Malaysia, June brought a month-long lockdown, eroding quality of life, and very little progress being made in the reopening process, setting...
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0OpinionAs Malaysia’s Lockdown Turns Into an Open-Ended Affair, Is It Time for a Completely New Strategy?
A full month of nationwide lockdown and well over 200,000 vaccine doses given daily – and none of Malaysia’s Covid-19 numbers are...
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0NewsReal-World Results Continue to Confirm the Incredible Effectiveness of Covid-19 Vaccines
Newly analysed data from the United States shows that, in real-world applications, Covid-19 vaccines are 99.9% effective against serious illness and 99.2%...
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0NewsThe Delta Variant Has Unravelled the UK’s Recent Covid Success. Should Malaysia Be Worried?
A much more infectious variant of the coronavirus has become the dominant strain in the United Kingdom and erased a lot of...
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0Local NewsWhy Is Selangor’s Vaccination Rate So Embarrassingly Low? (UPDATED)
Despite getting more than half of all vaccine doses received by Malaysia, Selangor is still the state most plagued by Covid-19 infections....
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0ASEAN NewsSome Asian Countries are Enticing Vaccine-Hesitant Citizens with Rewards and Prizes!
From live chickens to million-dollar apartments, a growing number of Asian countries are going all-in to get their populations vaccinated! With vaccine...
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0Local NewsMuhyiddin Gets Chilly Reception to Months-Long ‘Recovery Plan’ for Malaysia
Critics have pounced on the Prime Minister’s June 15 announcement of Malaysia’s National Recovery Plan as being too vague, too little, and...
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0Asia Pacific NewsTaiwan’s Early Success with Covid Is Unravelling, and as US Sends Vaccine Aid, Beijing Fumes
One of the world’s true success stories with Covid-19 in 2020, Taiwan is quickly learning how tenacious an opponent the virus is...
