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  • Coronavirus Testing Goes Mobile in Seattle

    Wudan Yan

    March 13, 2020 |

    The New York Times |

    Multi-Media |

    800-1500 Words

    Response Location: United States, Seattle, Washington

    In early January, doctors at UW Medical Center began preparing for a coronavirus outbreak by transforming a research lab into a screening center for coronavirus that delivers results within a day. Now, coupled with a mobile clinic that allows for people to be tested from within the confines of their cars, the city has been able to test a large volume of people more safely than if they were being tested from within a hospital.

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  • [코로나19 원격의료] ① 감염병 재난에 첫 시행…'서울-지방' 진료격차 없었다

    강애란

    March 13, 2020 |

    연합뉴스 |

    Text |

    Under 800 Words

    Response Location: South Korea, Seoul

    서울대병원의 주도 아래 코로나19 경증환자들을 원격으로 진료하는 체계가 마련 돼 긍정적 효과를 내고 있습니다. 원격진료가 도시와 지방 간의 진료 격차를 해소할 수 있는 가능성 역시 제시되고 있습니다.

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  • COVID-19: Il aurait fallu s'inspirer de Taïwan, mais c'est trop tard

    Pablo Maillé

    March 13, 2020 |

    Usbek & Rica |

    Multi-Media |

    Over 3000 Words

    Response Location: Taiwan

    Plusieurs pays d'Asie ont rapidemment instauré des mesures efficaces pour limiter la propagation de la pandémie au sein de leurs populations. Ces stratégies pour contenir la contagion auraient pu constituer un modèle de réponse pour les pays européens. Toutefois, ces dispositifs soulèvent des questions en termes de respect de la vie privée.

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  • Experts Credit South Korea's Extensive Testing For Curbing Coronavirus Spread

    Anthony Kuhn

    March 12, 2020 |

    NPR |

    Radio |

    3-5 Minutes

    Response Location: South Korea, Seoul

    South Korea has had an extremely effective response to the coronavirus because of its fast and widespread use of testing. There are now drive-through tests available where people recommended by their doctor can take a test from the safety of their vehicle. This decreases the chances of transmission and lowers the stress of both patient and doctor. As a result, the rate of increase has been slowing since February 29, 2020.

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  • Singapore Wins Praise For Its COVID-19 Strategy. The U.S. Does Not

    Jason Beaubien

    March 12, 2020 |

    NPR |

    Radio |

    3-5 Minutes

    Response Location: Singapore

    As countries respond in different ways to the COVID19 pandemic, those with systematic government approaches have proven to be strongest thus far. Places like Hong Kong and Singapore created immediate systems for testing and quarantining, putting quick pressure on stopping the spread of the novel coronavirus. On the opposite end, places like Iran and the United States have fared worse because of a lack of immediate response and capacity for testing.

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  • Coronavirus : et si la Corée du Sud avait trouvé la bonne stratégie ?

    Rédaction internationale

    March 12, 2020 |

    France Culture |

    Multi-Media |

    Under 800 Words

    Response Location: South Korea

    La réaction immédiate de la Corée du Sud face à la pandémie a permis de réduire la croissance rapide du nombre de cas de personnes infectées par le Covid-19. Le pays a donné la priorité au dépistage massif, au criblage systématique, et à la responsabilisation collective.

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  • South Korea Shows World How to Slow Spread of Coronavirus

    William Gallo

    March 12, 2020 |

    Voice of America (VOA) |

    Text |

    Under 800 Words

    Response Location: South Korea, Seoul

    South Korea has taken a softer approach to preventing and containing the coronavirus, in large part because they’ve prioritized accessible testing and have an already-existing strong and affordable healthcare system. Beyond that, the government has centered on citizen education – sending daily updates about new cases and provided a hotline for questions and concerns.

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  • Tom Hanks Got Sick in Australia, Where Coronavirus Testing Isn't Such a Hassle

    Damien Cave

    March 12, 2020 |

    The New York Times |

    Text |

    800-1500 Words

    Response Location: Australia, Sydney

    As the United States struggles to test all citizens exhibiting symptoms of coronavirus, Australia and Canada are offering lessons about best practices for preparing for a pandemic. Having learned from previous outbreaks, these countries implemented protocols such as a national hotline, easy-access to information about testing sites, and "an agency to coordinate and help finance testing and treatment during any kind of viral or disease outbreak" – all of which help make testing more efficient.

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  • Mass testing, alerts and big fines: the strategies used in Asia to slow coronavirus

    Justin McCurry

    March 11, 2020 |

    The Guardian |

    Text |

    1500-3000 Words

    Response Location: Singapore

    As countries around the world work to slow the spread of coronavirus, several places including Singapore, Taiwan, South Korea, Hong Kong, and Macau have reported success from a handful of methods. Mass testing is a common factor throughout each, but financial incentives for self-quarantine, temperature checks at small businesses, and complimentary hand sanitizersr are a few other solutions that have shown promise.

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  • 코로나19: 한국은 어떻게 이렇게 빨리, 많은 양의 검사를 할 수 있었나

    김형은

    March 11, 2020 |

    BBC |

    Text |

    800-1500 Words

    Response Location: South Korea

    진단 제품 긴급사용승인제도, 선별진료 및 드라이브스루 진료, 정확도 높은 검사법 채택 등을 통해 한국은 단시간 내에 기록적인 양의 코로나19 검사를 시행할 수 있었습니다.

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