Monday 27 April: COVID-19 Policy Digest

Monday 27 April: COVID-19 Article Update

Nepal

• Charting a course for better days (My Republica)
• Why rapid tests are doing more harm than good (Nepali Times)

 

Economy

• Protectionism is no cure for pandemics (Project Syndicate)
• Pandemic lessons (The Dawn)

 

Society

• The danger of disease in the world’s largest refugee camp (Lowy Institute)
• India is fighting COVID-19 like Liberia fought the Ebola outbreak (Centre for Policy Research)

 

Law

• Panchayats and pandemics (Observer Research Foundation)

 

Democracy

• Autocrats see opportunity in disaster (The Economist)

 

Security

• Global ceasefire call deserves UN Security Council’s full support (International Crisis Group)