12.01.2021
Kaakkois–Aasia
ASEAN Studies Centre: ASEANFocus
A quarterly publication providing concise analyses and perspectives on ASEAN matters
Editorial Notes
Many landmark developments have unfolded across the world and the region in the final quarter of 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to rage on, leaving serious public health, economic and psychological upheavals in its wake. Yet, one silver lining has emerged with the impending rollout of COVID-19 vaccination in the region, as ASEAN member states tap on both global manufacturers and join the race to develop their own home-grown vaccines with countries like Singapore playing a part in creating sustainable distribution supply chains in the region.