Author: Amul, Gianna Gayle; Ang, Michael; Kraybill, Diya; Ong, Suan Ee; Yoong, Joanne
Title: Responses to COVIDâ€19 in Southeast Asia: Diverse Paths and Ongoing Challenges Cord-id: h3jqaks7 Document date: 2021_8_11
ID: h3jqaks7
Snippet: Due to geographical proximity and trade links with China, Southeast Asian countries were among the first to be exposed to and affected by COVIDâ€19. However, despite shared challenges including protecting population health and economic security, policy responses by national governments have been varied and remain so a year into the pandemic. This article critically reviews Southeast Asian countries' approaches to COVIDâ€19 with reference to individual country experiences and Association of Sou
Document: Due to geographical proximity and trade links with China, Southeast Asian countries were among the first to be exposed to and affected by COVIDâ€19. However, despite shared challenges including protecting population health and economic security, policy responses by national governments have been varied and remain so a year into the pandemic. This article critically reviews Southeast Asian countries' approaches to COVIDâ€19 with reference to individual country experiences and Association of Southeast Asian Nations. We discuss key policy responses: leadership, public risk communications, health system preparedness and resilience, economic support and social protection, aid and global health diplomacy, digital technologies, and the region's multilateral response.
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