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Although it has one of the lowest case fatality rates globally, it has registered more coronavirus deaths per million of population than most other South Asian countries. Its…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254840
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Official figures give Turkey a case fatality rate of 2.7% or 49 deaths per million, well below Western European figures and by no means the catastrophe predicted by outside…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252691
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Since the initial lockdown of March-May 2020, the government has prioritised economic reopening. This has had some success: last year's GDP contraction was less severe than many…
Healthcare provision is poorer than Russia's average, and a dearth of personal protective equipment (PPE) and ventilators has compounded infection rates. Informal and migratory…
This comes as severe flooding has again hit the region with thousands of Thais forced to flee their homes and at least 83 Vietnamese reported dead as a result of flash floods and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB225323
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Large case numbers, and a new variant with a high case-fatality rate (CFR), have been reported in the region since January. This is the second new clustering (‘clade’) of variants…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB289208
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Mexico is facing a fourth wave of contagion, driven by the Omicron variant. The country’s seven-day rolling average of daily new confirmed cases as of January 25 was approaching…
Consequences of India revoking Jammu and Kashmir's special constitutional status.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB245740
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The Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244242
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Risks associated with COVID-19 in Africa.