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Sep 15, 2021

Sep 15, 2021
Temperature check in restaurant sign in window

Global COVID-19 cases show substantial drop

All global regions saw declines, yet nearly 4 million new cases and more than 62,000 deaths were reported.

Sep 14, 2021

Sep 14, 2021
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Biden gathers support for global pandemic summit

While welcoming the move, African leaders pushed for multiple ways to boost vaccine access, including easing export bans.

Sep 09, 2021

Sep 09, 2021
girl distance learning

Groups detail more domino effects of pandemic on kids, women

UN agencies warn of erosions on schooling in West Asia, as well as on employment and maternal health in Latin America.

Aug 30, 2021

Aug 30, 2021
COVID-19 vaccinators in Philippines

COVID-19 surges in parts of Asia; levels rise in Europe

In addition, a research team based in South Africa described a new variant of interest called C.1.2.

Aug 25, 2021

Aug 25, 2021
Man getting COVID vaccine

WHO sees signs of global COVID-19 plateau

Also, a US probe into the source of SARS-CoV-2 was inconclusive, with worries that time is running out to discover the origin.

Aug 20, 2021

Aug 20, 2021

ASP Scan (Weekly) for Aug 20, 2021

Antibiotics in urban streams
Antibiotic use in Australia during COVID
Japanese hospital stewardship
Network for resistant-infection trials
Antibiotic use in animals
Antibiotic stewardship in elderly
Stewardship in French nursing homes
Perioperative antimicrobial stewardship

Aug 19, 2021

Aug 19, 2021
Stage 3 restrictions sign in Melbourne

Australia, Japan report record COVID-19 rises

With 754 new cases, Australia reports its highest daily total of the pandemic, and Japan hit a record of almost 24,000 new cases.

Aug 19, 2021

Stewardship / Resistance Scan for Aug 19, 2021

Antibiotic use in Australia during COVID
Japanese hospital stewardship

Aug 16, 2021

Aug 16, 2021
COVID surveillance lab

WHO: $7.7 billion needed for COVID variant detection, oxygen

More funding is also needed to support vaccine supplies in vulnerable countries.

Aug 13, 2021

Aug 13, 2021
COVID signs on bus stop seats

Some Asian nations still in grips of Delta surge

Japan and Thailand report record daily cases, and South Korea says its fourth surge hasn't peaked yet.

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