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Relative of Virus Victim Asks to Meet WHO Experts in Wuhan

Relative of Virus Victim Asks to Meet WHO Experts in Wuhan

By Associated Press
The relatives of the dead have faced immense pressure from authorities not to speak out.

WHO Expert Visit to China for COVID-19 Origin Probe Remains Under Negotiation

WHO Expert Visit to China for COVID-19 Origin Probe Remains Under Negotiation

By Associated Press
Earlier this week, the WHO head expressed his disappointment at a “last minute” halt to a planned experts’ visit.
Turkmenistan Still Persists in COVID Denial

Turkmenistan Still Persists in COVID Denial

By Catherine Putz
ASAP or maybe never: In August, the WHO wanted to visit Turkmenistan ASAP to test suspected COVID-19 samples. To date, no new mission has taken place.

Turkmenistan (Finally) Allowing the WHO In 

Turkmenistan (Finally) Allowing the WHO In 

By Catherine Putz
But what will the WHO find? The WHO has been unwilling to criticize countries about their pandemic responses, but has been quick to praise them. 

After COVID-19, It’s Time for Washington to Embrace a Bolder Taiwan Strategy

After COVID-19, It’s Time for Washington to Embrace a Bolder Taiwan Strategy

By Craig Singleton
The time has come for a rethink of U.S. Taiwan policy.

Taiwan and the WHO: Ambassador Stanley Kao

Taiwan and the WHO: Ambassador Stanley Kao

By Shannon Tiezzi
As the WHA opens, Taiwan's top representative in the United States talks about his country's representation in the global health body.

India’s Big Test at the World Health Organization

India’s Big Test at the World Health Organization

By Mohamed Zeeshan
India gets to lead the WHO’s Executive Board at a political charged time, presenting challenges and opportunities.
Taiwan and the WHO: People Power Will Prevail

Taiwan and the WHO: People Power Will Prevail

By Johnny Chiang
The KMT’s chairman makes the case for Taiwan’s inclusion in the World Health Organization.

World Health Organization Tackles Misinformation Over China Coronavirus Outbreak

World Health Organization Tackles Misinformation Over China Coronavirus Outbreak

By Associated Press
The WHO says the new epidemic has been accompanied by a massive “infodemic” — an overabundance of information, some accurate and some not.

Amid Coronavirus Panic, Taiwan Scrambles to Distinguish Itself From China

Amid Coronavirus Panic, Taiwan Scrambles to Distinguish Itself From China

By Shannon Tiezzi
Confusion over Taiwan's status has seen flights cancelled as part of broader bans on China traffic.

Confirmed: China Visitor to Thailand Infected with New Coronavirus Strain

Confirmed: China Visitor to Thailand Infected with New Coronavirus Strain

By Associated Press
Thai officials have reported that a traveler from Wuhan has been hospitalized in Thailand with the virus.
A Crucial New Phase in the Battle to End TB in Southeast Asia

A Crucial New Phase in the Battle to End TB in Southeast Asia

By Poonam Khetrapal Singh
A new plan to tackle latent TB will prove vital to routing the disease.

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