The reasons why Vietnam has managed to keep patients from death’s door is down to a three-pronged government strategy. Robyn Klingler-Vidra, Senior Lecturer in Political Economy, King’s College London and Ba-Linh Tran, PhD Candidate, University of Bath writing this topic on theconversation may interest readers.

The US has recorded more than 25.000 infectious cases, surging its infectious number to over 200.000. Otherwise, the world saw its new number of 935,000 infections. The UK government calls for increased supply of COVID-19 testing kits. 

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Italy on Wednesday (Mar 18) reported 475 new deaths from the novel coronavirus, the highest one-day official toll of any nation since the first case was detected in China late last year. However, some experts say the numbers in Italy will only begin to stabilise by mid-April