Challenges from ageing populations and covid-19 are putting
pressure on Japan's health system
Japan's health system falls behind its peers in terms of
long-term strategic perspective
Price review and ...
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvian President Martín Vizcarra is facing the threat of impeachment after the country’s opposition-controlled Congress agreed Friday to vote on his possible ouster just a day afte...
"I had to walk for nearly five hours to reach home from my workplace. It was raining heavily and I had to wrap a plastic bag around my mobile phone and other electronic gadgets," Saad Ahmed ...
The US ranks the highest
globally in creating an enabling environment supportive of longevity and
healthy ageing with an overall score of 76.1 out of a possible 100
Canada (3rd) and Brazil (11th) scor...
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Australia leads the Asia
Pacific region in creating an enabling environment supportive of longevity and
healthy ageing with an overall score of 75.2 out of a possible 100, ranking
second globally behi...
Knowledge of rare diseases among healthcare professionals is lacking:
o 34% do not know if there is a definition for rare diseases
o 35% do not know if there is a national rare disease policy
14% of...
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — African leaders are asking what China can do for them as the coronavirus pandemic threatens to destroy economies and wipe out some 20 million jobs across a continent where Beiji...
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvian President Martín Vizcarra urged citizens to “show love” for their country and vote Sunday for a new slate of legislators nearly four months after his polemical decision to d...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan remains fifth in Asia in the Economist's latest global democracy index.
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) released the 2019 edition of its annual Democra...
BILENE, Mozambique (AP) — Unofficial results in Mozambique's elections point to sweeping victories for the ruling Frelimo party and Presidenti Filipe Nyusi, prompting some analysts to question the cre...
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — President Lenín Moreno survived the toughest political crisis of his presidency by negotiating an end to indigenous anti-austerity protests. Now he faces an even tougher challeng...
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese families are having to rethink menu options as pork prices soar despite government efforts to rebuild herds decimated by African swine fever and large-scale closures of pi...
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese families are having to rethink menu options as pork prices soar despite government efforts to rebuild herds decimated by African swine fever and large-scale closures of pig farm...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Taiwan took 17th place out of 50 economies in the 2018 Worldwide Educating for the Future Index (WEFFI). Conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), it assesses th...
