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Was Vietnam’s Chinese COVID-19 Vaccine Debacle Just a Stunt?

Was Vietnam’s Chinese COVID-19 Vaccine Debacle Just a Stunt?

By Le Dong Hai Nguyen
There is a strong case to be made that the Vietnamese government leveraged ingrained anti-Chinese sentiment to boost vaccine uptake.

Thailand to Join COVAX, Acknowledging Low Vaccine Supply

Thailand to Join COVAX, Acknowledging Low Vaccine Supply

By Chalida Ekvittayavechnukul
The country's slow vaccine rollout has heaped pressure on Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's government.
Thai AstraZeneca Vaccine Production Falls Short of Target

Thai AstraZeneca Vaccine Production Falls Short of Target

By Tassanee Vejpongsa
Siam Bioscience was awarded a license by AstraZeneca last year to be a regional production hub supplying eight other countries despite having no experience in manufacturing vaccines.

Fiji in Crisis as Country Hits Record COVID-19 Cases and Deaths

Fiji in Crisis as Country Hits Record COVID-19 Cases and Deaths

By Joshua Mcdonald
As case counts continue to reach new highs, Fiji is betting big on its vaccination program to stem the spread.

Japan Steps Up Its ‘Vaccine Diplomacy’ in Southeast Asia

Japan Steps Up Its ‘Vaccine Diplomacy’ in Southeast Asia

By Sebastian Strangio
A donation of 1 million jabs to Vietnam could be followed by shipments to Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand.

Thailand Begins Mass Vaccination Campaign Amid Reported Supply Shortages

Thailand Begins Mass Vaccination Campaign Amid Reported Supply Shortages

By Sebastian Strangio
The country's health authorities are relying heavily on the local production of AstraZeneca vaccines.

Taiwan Receives Vaccine Donation From Japan as Outbreak Continues

Taiwan Receives Vaccine Donation From Japan as Outbreak Continues

By Nick Aspinwall
Taiwan’s rush to vaccinate its population has led to political bickering over the potential use of domestically produced COVID-19 inoculations.
US Aids India’s Vaccine Efforts – Cleverly

US Aids India’s Vaccine Efforts – Cleverly

By Abhijnan Rej
Following a week of outrage, the U.S. stepped up its game in helping India beat a disastrous second COVID-19 wave. But questions persist about how it seeks to do so.

COVID-19 Vaccine Delays Push Indonesia Into Reliance on China

COVID-19 Vaccine Delays Push Indonesia Into Reliance on China

By Sebastian Strangio
Beijing's comments on “vaccine nationalism” hints at its desire to position itself as the vaccine supplier of first resort to the developing world.

Taiwan Begins Slow Early Rollout of AstraZeneca Vaccines

Taiwan Begins Slow Early Rollout of AstraZeneca Vaccines

By Nick Aspinwall
The country, which has been a model in combating the COVID-19 pandemic, has turned its focus to getting its population vaccinated.

Why Is Australia’s Vaccine Campaign Moving So Slowly?

Why Is Australia’s Vaccine Campaign Moving So Slowly?

By Joshua Mcdonald
More than 6 million Australians are currently eligible to receive their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. A mere fraction have received it.
Indonesian Muslim Body Clears AstraZeneca Use in Emergency

Indonesian Muslim Body Clears AstraZeneca Use in Emergency

By Niniek Karmini
Indonesia aims to inoculate more than 181 million of its 270 million people by March 2022.

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