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Around 90 percent of the world’s students are currently out of school as a result of the global pandemic. How prepared are we to face…

During the COVID-19 outbreak in Hubei Province, People’s Republic of China (PRC), infectious medical waste increased by 600% from 40…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Asian Development Bank

This brief provides governments with essential information to support their efforts to manage an increase in infectious medical waste…

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08 Apr 2020

China’s initially slow response to the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan soon gave way to quick and draconian measures especially after…

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ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

Fook, Lye Liang

The spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) has jolted the world economy suspending business activities and forcing millions of people to stay…

The global spread of COVID-19 exposes the strong nationalistic tendency in the European Union and the United States and – ironically –…

The spread of COVID-19, an unprecedented anomaly of our times, is so wide and rapid that even most advanced economies are unable to…

Averting the catastrophic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic requires no less than a coordinated and effective global response with the…

As the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases rose rapidly in Indonesia, the president imposed a state of emergency. The initial lethargy…

Access to safe and sufficient amount of water and adequate sanitation is a fundamental right of all human beings. In the wake of…