COVID-19

Multiple governments in the region have used misinformation laws to suppress critical reporting on COVID-19.

Once considered the gold standard for COVID-19 response, Vietnam is now battling rising infections and a glacial vaccine rollout.

Dechen Wangmo, the 44-year-old health minister of Bhutan and the newly elected president of the World Health Assembly, shares her goals for advancing world health.

For now, instead of endless politicking, Nepal’s leaders must put their differences aside and work together

Vaccinations for the elderly are in full swing, but the current pace means Japan won’t see a return to normal life until the end of the year.

The king is to continue meeting other political leaders over the next few days before hosting a gathering of state rulers next Wednesday.

Southeast Asia's largest nation once again stands on the brink of a fresh wave of infections.

Although forecasts have improved slightly, the World Bank warns of considerable uncertainty when it comes to post-COVID recovery in the Europe and Central Asia region.

Struggling to contain an outbreak of COVID-19, Vietnam's communist government swallows its pride.

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

With cases soaring, Malaysia hopes to quicken the pace of vaccinations and head off further deaths from the virus.