Infectious and contagious diseases

The economic and social impacts of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have been dramatic, and transport has played a central role in its spread.

This guidance note underscores the potential of education technology (EdTech) solutions in transforming learning, teaching, and training systems during and after the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.

This edition of the Pacific Economic Monitor discusses the outlook for 2021 and key issues for recovery from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) crisis, including vaccine procurement and distribution.

This report details the key achievements of the Regional Malaria and Other Communicable Disease Threats Trust Fund from its creation in 2013 to the first half of 2018.

This publication reviews recent developments in East Asian local currency bond markets along with the outlook, risks, and policy options.

This report provides an update on the local currency sustainable bond markets in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the People's Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea (ASEAN+3).

Bhutan has carried out early and decisive measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), including restrictions on tourists since March 2020.

High and persistent levels of nonperforming loans (NPLs) have featured prominently in recent financial crises.

This publication explores strategies, mechanisms, and innovations applied by the Republic of Korea, Thailand, and Viet Nam to combat the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.

Supply chain disruptions caused by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic have underscored the need for digital and paperless trade procedures to facilitate trade.

There was a time when the Republic of Korea (ROK) became the second highest in the world for the number of daily confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

This report provides key information about the 2020 financial operations of trust funds, global funds and special funds administered by the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

The Pacific is expected to recover with moderate growth of 1.

This report explains how the quality of infrastructure investments in developing Asia can be enhanced and why this is vital for the region's sustainable recovery from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.

Remittances are considered a lifeline of developing countries and are especially vital for migrants and their families.

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has had a wide-ranging and substantial impact on the water sector in Asia and the Pacific.

Promoting regional cooperation in the health sector is an operational priority of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Strategy 2030.

The Policy Actions for COVID-19 Economic Recovery (PACER) Dialogues were held from June to September 2020 as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic accelerated around the world.

While the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has resulted in severe global health and economic crises, it also presents an opportunity for a green, sustainable, and resilient recovery enabled by sustainable energy.

The Asia and Pacific region has seen tremendous economic and social progress since the 1960s.

Social bond markets have grown rapidly in Asia and around the world amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.

The health and well-being of Asians took a battering during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.

As Southeast Asia reels from the impacts of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), domestic resource mobilization (DRM) has never been more challenging or more critical.

The Private Sector Operations-Report on Development E ffectiveness series reviews the development effectiveness of private sector operations of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and their contributions to Strategy 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals.

The effective response of the Republic of Korea (ROK) to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has been recognized worldwide.

The importance of development that provides for equitable economic growth and the sustainable use of natural resources has become increasingly apparent during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has had a devastating impact on global aviation as nearly all air travel came to a halt in late March and April 2020.

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is causing an unprecedented global impact on cities across the world.

This is a special chapter of the Asia Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Monitor (ASM) focusing on the impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in developing Asia.

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is a major global crisis requiring national, regional, and global intervention.

The Asian Development Bank conducted a Philippine enterprise survey during April and May 2020 to gauge the impact of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on the business community.

This edition of the Pacific Economic Monitor discusses the impacts of COVID-19 and provides an overview of other current economic and development issues in Pacific developing member countries of ADB.

Developing Asia has suffered as the COVID-19 pandemic persists.

After a disappointing 2019, growth prospects in developing Asia have worsened under the impact of the current health crisis.

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has devastated tourism in Asia and the Pacific, exposing the region's dependence on the sector.

The coronavirus disease or COVID-19 taught the world that it needs new investments and reforms to prepare for pandemics and disasters.

The Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) region was badly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

This guidance note examines the effects of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on real economies, particularly financial sectors, and the measures taken to ease the impact.

The water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) sector plays a key role in enabling a healthier population in the Pacific and in building countries' resilience to public health emergencies such as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

This report examines the impacts of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic on labor markets in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam.

Unprecedented challenges from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic have emphasized the need for Asia and the Pacific countries to work together to build back resiliently and sustainably.

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is accelerating digital transformation across Asia and the Pacific.

Big data is already being used to measure, monitor, and manage tourism development, but its potential remains to be fully exploited.

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has unleashed unparalleled challenges.

Vector-borne diseases continue to be one of the most important determinants affecting human and animal health.

This volume provides a literary-cum-historiographical analysis of epidemics and pandemics.

Love is Greater than AIDS: A Memoir of Survival, Healing, and Hope is Rev.

Se dice que las vacunas salvan cada año millones de vidas humanas.

Compendio derivado de la referencia Mandell, Enfermedades infecciosas que está compuesta por una serie de sumarios de las 241 patologías más relevantes en el área de las enfermedades infecciosas.