Asean’s response to Covid-19: A report card


Prompt response: Asean held a special Asean Summit via video conference on April 14 to discuss the regional threat of the Covid-19 pandemic. ­ ­ — AFP

HERE are five aspects of how ready the regional grouping was for the coronavirus.

> Was Asean prepared?

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