News & Insights Across Asia
Dr. Walid Ghurabi, Medical Director at UCLA Medical Center, shares his experiences on the front lines of the U.S. COVID-19 battle, highlighting the challenges faced and the importance of collective action.
Madrid’s IFEMA convention center has transformed into Spain’s largest field hospital, with Captain Izard and his team working tirelessly to combat COVID-19 and support overwhelmed hospitals.
Since Wuhan’s lockdown ended, locals are returning to normal life. Amid global challenges and labels like ‘China virus,’ Wuhan residents share their perspectives and messages of unity.
Dr. Rajeev Fernando shares his frontline experiences battling COVID-19 in New York, discussing innovative treatments and offering hope amid the crisis.
Farmers like Barcelona’s Nil Puig remain at the frontline during COVID-19, ensuring food supply despite risks, showcasing global dedication in challenging times.
EU competition chief Margrethe Vestager urges European nations to invest in vulnerable firms to protect them from foreign takeovers amid market downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
In Cúcuta, Colombia, Beatríz Oquendo and Esteban Barrera produce protective suits for frontline workers, embodying the spirit of global solidarity against COVID-19.
Spain’s unemployment surged by 300,000 last month due to COVID-19. Undocumented immigrants, including many from Asia, face severe hardships without access to benefits, highlighting global challenges amid the pandemic.
Brazilian nurse Suelen shares her heartfelt experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the emotional challenges faced by frontline workers worldwide and their hopes beyond the crisis.
Funeral parlors in Spain are overwhelmed as the country faces a surge in COVID-19 fatalities. Overburdened morticians struggle to provide dignified services amid increasing deaths and limited resources.
A Swedish girl’s message to her family highlights the contrasting approaches to COVID-19 by China, the West, and other Asian countries, offering insights into global responses to the pandemic.
In Slovakia, Zdena Nemethyova leads a community sewing initiative, producing over 11,000 masks for hospitals to combat COVID-19 shortages.
Dr. Carla Barber from Spain joins Madrid’s frontline battle against COVID-19, highlighting the global struggle and the sacrifices of healthcare workers.
An Italian nurse’s letter to PM Giuseppe Conte reveals the harsh realities faced by frontline healthcare workers battling COVID-19, urging recognition of their sacrifices.
After a two-month suspension due to the COVID-19 outbreak, Wuhan Metro has reopened on March 28, signaling a significant step towards normal life in the city.
Zhang Mengqi, a Chinese student in Swansea, shares her journey back home amid the UK’s COVID-19 outbreak, highlighting cooperation and quarantine measures during her return.
Discover the courageous efforts of medical staff at Kamkar Hospital in Iran’s Qom Province, as they battle COVID-19 on the frontlines, providing essential care to patients despite high risks.
Canadian YouTuber Kirk Apesland highlights Western media bias in his latest video, urging audiences to critically evaluate news coverage of the Chinese mainland.
Amid the COVID-19 crisis, Fatima Ait, a childminder in Lyon, takes to the streets daily to support the city’s homeless, showcasing the power of individual action in times of global hardship.
Budapest’s TRIP culture center transforms a Danube River ship into Hungary’s first quarantine theater, streaming plays online amid the COVID-19 lockdown.