Regional AlertVietnam reports 177 new COVID-19 cases December 19, 2022By MBDS Team18 December 2022. Vietnam recorded 177 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, down 142 from Saturday. All the new cases were locally transmitted. Approximately 265.2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in the country, including nearly 223.2 million shots to people aged 18 and above. READ MORE
Regional AlertClose to 1.2 million people in Cambodia have received their 5th dose of COVID-19 vaccine December 19, 2022By MBDS Team18 December 2022. Four out of five age groups targeted for administration of COVID-19 vaccine in Cambodia have exceeded 100 percent of the targeted numbers. For the 5th dose of the vaccine, some 1,193,075 people have received this dose since the campaign started on June 9 this year. READ MORE
Regional AlertThailand’s top virologist says winter COVID wave would end in February November 17, 2022By MBDS Team17 November 2022. Health authorities in Thailand have been reporting an increase in new COVID-19 cases, in what they describe as an expected small wave. Thailand’s top virologist said the latest wave is expected to last until February 2023. READ MORE
Regional AlertCOVID fight continues as cases rise in Haizhu November 17, 2022By MBDS Team17 November 2022. Highly concentrated efforts will be made to tackle the COVID-19 outbreak in Haizhu of Guangzhou, Guangdong province, as infections continue to rise in the district. READ MORE
Regional AlertOver 37.46 million people vaccinated for COVID-19 in Myanmar November 17, 2022By MBDS Team 17 November 2022. Ministry of Health informed that Myanmar has vaccinated more than 37.46 million people for COVID-19 as of Tuesday. The health authorities tested 8,732 people for COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, and the daily positivity rate was 0.69 %. READ MORE
Regional AlertCambodia COVID cases rise again November 17, 2022By MBDS Team17 November 2022. Cambodia recorded more new COVID cases– and no recoveries. The Kingdom recorded 3 new community and 0 new imported cases of the new variant. There are now 14 active COVID cases (diagnosed by PCR test) in The Kingdom. READ MORE
Regional AlertVietnam dengue cases top 300K in 2022 November 17, 2022By MBDS Team16 November 2022. According to the Vietnam Ministry of Health, since the beginning of the year through November 15, 303,637 dengue fever cases, including 112 fatalities have been reported. Compared with the same period in 2021 (62,106/24), cases increased 4.9 times, deaths increased by 88. READ MORE
Regional AlertVietnam – one of countries with high rate of antibiotic resistance : WHO November 17, 2022By MBDS Team15 November 2022. Antibiotic resistance is one of the most pressing global concerns in medicine with highly resistant pathogens of many species proving difficult to treat. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Vietnam is one of the countries with the high rate of antibiotic resistance in the world. READ MORE
Regional AlertNo new Covid case in Cambodia November 9, 2022By MBDS Team8 November 2022. Cambodia Ministry of Health reported no new Covid-19 community case and no new recovery. As of November 8, Cambodia had recorded a total of 137,996 Covid-19 cases with 134,934 recoveries and 3,056 fatalities. READ MORE
Regional Alert Nearly 38 million people vaccinated against Covid-19 in Myanmar November 9, 2022By MBDS Team8 November 2022. According to the Ministry of Health, Myanmar had vaccinated over 30.72 million of people at the age of 18 and above and over 6.70 million of people under 18 against Covid-19 until November 5 this year. READ MORE
