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Internews Social Media Rumour Bulletin
China, South-eastern Asia
Issue and policy briefs
Internews
2020
Collection of bulletins on misinformation/disinformation/rumours spread by social media, collected by Internews, on the COVID-19 pandemic
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How to Improve Myanmar’s Covid-19 Emergency Relief Program
Myanmar
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Focus on the Global South
2020
Blogpost on How to Improve Myanmar’s Covid-19 Emergency Relief Program
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MOHS_Quarantine Program (as of 7.9.2020)
Myanmar
Guidelines, instruction manuals, handbooks
Ministry of Health and Sports, Myanmar
2020
It is the quarantine program including the SWAB test schedule, for the returnees from foreign countries, and primary contacts with the confirmed case,
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MOHS_Discharge Criteria for COVID-19 patients (as of 7-9-2020)
Myanmar
Guidelines, instruction manuals, handbooks
Department of Medical Services of MoHS
2020
It describes the discharges criteria for symptomatic patients and asymptomatic patients, which are defined by the Department of Medical Services of MOHS.
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MOHS Instructions for returnees to control COVID-19_24 May 2020
Myanmar
Advocacy and promotional materials
Ministry of Health and Sports, Myanmar
2020
This dataset has no description
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Rapid Gender Analysis during COVID-19 Pandemic: Mekong Sub-Regional Report
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
CARE Australia, Global Programs and Partnerships, and Gender in...
2020
This unprecedented crisis unfolds against many existing challenges including persistent gender inequalities, existing inequalities in access to health, weak health infrastructur...
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Standard Operation Procedures for Restaurants
Myanmar
Issue and policy briefs
2020
This dataset has no description
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Myanmar leaves no one behind in its fight against COVID-19 in Rakhine State
Myanmar
Archived web content
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2020
Press release outlining the actions of the Myanmar government regarding the ongoing conflict in Rakhine State
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Thailand Issues Third COVID-19 Stimulus Package
Thailand
Archived web content
Ayman Falak Medina
2020
On April 7, 2020, the Thai government issued its third stimulus package worth 1.9 trillion baht (US$58 billion) to mitigate the economic impact caused by the COVID-19 outbreak. ...
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Up to 2.7 million Thai travel, hospitality and tourism workers unemployed by September
Thailand
Archived web content
Jack Burton
2020
The president of the Thai Tourism Industry Council says confidence among Thailand’s tourism business operators fell to the lowest level in a decade during the second quarter thi...
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Laos kicks off new school year amid effective COVID-19 control
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
huaxia
Article from Xinhua Net announcing Laos school reopenings
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COVID-19 crisis and the informal economy Immediate responses and policy challenges
Global
Issue and policy briefs
International Labour Organisation (ILO)
2020
At the end of April 2020, the number of COVID-19 infections had exceeded 2.8 million cases worldwide, with the death toll nearing 195,000, and 210 countries and territories affe...
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COVID-19 employment and labour market impact in Thailand
Thailand
Issue and policy briefs
International Labour Organisation (ILO)
2020
The COVID-19 related impact on the economy in Thailand through both direct (generated by domestic lockdown) and indirect (supply and demand shocks in supply chains, including to...
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NESDC: 14.4m workers at risk
Thailand
Archived web content
Chatrudee Theparat
2020
Thailand may lose up to 14.4 million jobs in the second and third quarters, largely because of the coronavirus outbreak and widespread drought, says the government’s planning un...
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Thailand Economic Monitor: Thailand in the Time of COVID-19
Thailand
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
The staff of the World Bank’s Bangkok office, consisting of...
2020
The Thailand Economic Monitor (TEM) reports on key developments in Thailand’s economy over the past six months, situates these changes in the context of global trends and Thaila...
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COVID-19 and Humanity: Human Rights in Peril
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Thailand
Issue and policy briefs
Asia Indigenous Peoples' Pact
2020
AIPP has been observing the situation in Asia and the trend indicates that stringent measures put in place by governments in the last few months has not been effectively used to...
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Reach of COVID-19 Risk Communication in Displacement Sites
Myanmar
Profiles - Geographical areas and sites
2020
Maps of reach of COVID-19 risk communication in Myanmar's displaced persons sites
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Warning for Disinfection
Myanmar
Issue and policy briefs
2020
MoHS issues the warning for disinfection using direct spraying on human body and disinfection booth during the COVID-19 period, on 19 May 2020. The second version was issued on ...
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Food Security in Asia and the Pacific amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
Asia-Pacific
Issue and policy briefs
Kijin Kim, Sunae Kim, and Cyn-Young Park
2020
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has heightened food security risks in Asia and the Pacific. Disruptions to domestic and international food supply chains—caused as ri...
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COVID-19 Impact on International Migration, Remittances, and Recipient Households in Developing Asia
Asia-Pacific
Issue and policy briefs
Asian Development Bank
2020
This brief assesses the impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on migrant workers, how reduced remittances will affect households and economies in Asia and the Pacific, an...