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COVID-19 Vaccination and Logistics Performance in Asia

COVID-19 Vaccination and Logistics Performance in Asia

By Jonathan Munemo and Eugene Bempong Nyantakyi
Logistics performance is a good indicator of a country's vaccination success, but some intriguing exceptions also offer lessons for countries hampered by poor logistics.
Is Or Vandine Cambodia’s Future?

Is Or Vandine Cambodia’s Future?

By David Hutt
The U.S.-educated Health Ministry official has shot to prominence as the public face of Cambodia's COVID-19 response.

Omicron Threatens to Derail Cambodia’s ASEAN Agenda

Omicron Threatens to Derail Cambodia’s ASEAN Agenda

By Luke Hunt
Zoom conferencing won’t work if the Southeast Asian bloc is to tackle the big issues.

Cambodia Bolts Into Its New Normal

Cambodia Bolts Into Its New Normal

By Luke Hunt
The road ahead is long and lonely for Cambodia, with Chinese largess checked by the pandemic and Western interests soured by pre-pandemic crackdowns.

China Isn’t the Only Reason for Cambodia’s Vaccination Success

China Isn’t the Only Reason for Cambodia’s Vaccination Success

By David Hutt
More than good relations with China, Cambodia’s vaccination success comes down to effective and responsive government actions in a moment of crisis.
Doubling Down on Tourism Today will Constrain Cambodia’s Policy Options Tomorrow

Doubling Down on Tourism Today will Constrain Cambodia’s Policy Options Tomorrow

By Nay Darlin
COVID-19 has given Cambodia an opportunity to rethink its reliance on tourism. Will the government take it?

Ready or Not, Cambodia Plots its ‘New Normal’

Ready or Not, Cambodia Plots its ‘New Normal’

By Luke Hunt
Official caseloads are plummeting after the government scaled back rapid COVID-19 testing.
Rethinking Social Protection Programs: Cambodian Migrant Workers Deserve Better

Rethinking Social Protection Programs: Cambodian Migrant Workers Deserve Better

By Try Sophea
COVID-19 has imposed a particularly heavy burden on Southeast Asia's thousands of undocumented migrant workers.

What Explains Cambodia’s COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Success?

What Explains Cambodia’s COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Success?

By Sebastian Strangio
The country is outpacing most of its Southeast Asian neighbors – and many of the world's wealthiest nations.

Report Reveals COVID-19’s Deep Impact on Cambodian Tourism Economy

Report Reveals COVID-19’s Deep Impact on Cambodian Tourism Economy

By Sebastian Strangio
First the industry was devastated by the collapse of international visitors. Then the virus began its rapid spread.

Will Vaccination Be Hun Sen’s Legacy?

Will Vaccination Be Hun Sen’s Legacy?

By David Hutt
Cambodia's successful COVID-19 vaccine rollout has given the country's leader a golden chance to bow out of politics. Will he take it?
How the US Can Help Cambodians Restore Their Country’s Democracy

How the US Can Help Cambodians Restore Their Country’s Democracy

By Mu Sochua
The U.S. should propose a post-pandemic development program based on human rights, democratic principles, and the rule of law.

Rising Inflation Threatens to Swamp Cambodian Households

Rising Inflation Threatens to Swamp Cambodian Households

By Nith Kosal
Many Cambodian households were in a precarious position even before COVID-19 hit.
Vaccines, Not Lockdowns, Underpin Cambodia’s Fight Against COVID-19

Vaccines, Not Lockdowns, Underpin Cambodia’s Fight Against COVID-19

By Luke Hunt
Curfew lifted in Phnom Penh but case numbers remain high.

COVID-19 Continues to Spread in Vietnam’s North

COVID-19 Continues to Spread in Vietnam’s North

By Sebastian Strangio
Vietnam's outbreak highlights the fact that victories against the coronavirus are fragile and easily reversed.

Cambodia Opposition Leader Charged Over COVID-19 Lockdown Comments

Cambodia Opposition Leader Charged Over COVID-19 Lockdown Comments

By Sebastian Strangio
The charge against Sam Rainsy comes amid controversy over the severity of the lockdown around the capital Phnom Penh.

COVID-19 Third Wave Menaces Southeast Asian Nations

COVID-19 Third Wave Menaces Southeast Asian Nations

By Sebastian Strangio
As the disease ravages India, several Southeast Asian nations are also weathering record outbreaks.
Laos Introduces Two-Week Lockdown to Contain Rare COVID-19 Outbreak

Laos Introduces Two-Week Lockdown to Contain Rare COVID-19 Outbreak

By Sebastian Strangio
The outbreak comes after a year in which the Southeast Asian nation mostly evaded the coronavirus.

Cambodian Leader Warns COVID-19 Has His Nation on ‘the Brink of Death’

Cambodian Leader Warns COVID-19 Has His Nation on ‘the Brink of Death’

By Sebastian Strangio
After months of low cast numbers, Cambodia's worsening outbreak suggests that COVID-19 is far from being defeated in the region.
Cambodia’s Sees COVID-19 Spike After Chinese Nationals Break Quarantine

Cambodia’s Sees COVID-19 Spike After Chinese Nationals Break Quarantine

By Luke Hunt
The government has also deported a Chinese media proprietor for spreading “fake news” about COVID-19 vaccines.

Cambodian Opposition Return Plan Hits Visa Snag

Cambodian Opposition Return Plan Hits Visa Snag

By Sebastian Strangio
The Cambodian government says it will not grant travel documents to exiles hoping to return to stand trial.

Is Cambodia Really Turning Its Back on Chinese Vaccines?

Is Cambodia Really Turning Its Back on Chinese Vaccines?

By Sebastian Strangio
Phnom Penh is likely to accept reliable, proven vaccines from whoever is offering them, including Beijing.

Cambodia’s COVID-19 Vaccine Boondoggle

Cambodia’s COVID-19 Vaccine Boondoggle

By David Hutt
The tycoon-funded vaccine drive demonstrates the durability of the patronage state that Hun Sen has built since the 1980s. It also reveals its weaknesses.
Cambodia Vaccine Push Offers Window Into Elite Networks

Cambodia Vaccine Push Offers Window Into Elite Networks

By Sebastian Strangio
A list of prominent vaccine fund donors constitutes a who's who of the country's economic elite.

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