Why the Taiwan Covid model works (International relations, Ethics, Indian Express)

07 May Why the Taiwan Covid model works (International relations, Ethics, Indian Express)

Posted at 07 May 2021 in Current Affairs, GS Paper II, International relation by Swarn Singh 0 Comments

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Context:- Taiwan’s strategy and her learning from the SARS outbreak shows how country can learn from the history.

nationwide infectious disease healthcare network
- legal authority for transferring patients with highly contagious diseases
By acting early and effectively
Taiwan implemented flexible adjustments for related quarantine measures
public trust and cooperation with the government’s response
principles of reasonable response
Taiwan’s longstanding contributions to the international community
- in public health
- disease prevention
- the human right to health
- and to include Taiwan in WHO.
What India can learn
- An effective political response.
- A central disease surveillance system.
- A cooperation among center and states.
- An effective quarantine mechanism
- Peoples response.