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Calvin Ho & Karel Caals on The International Pandemic Preparedness Treaty and An Emerging Digital Divide (Asia Global Online)

The International Pandemic Preparedness Treaty and An Emerging Digital Divide
Dr Calvin Ho & Karel Caals
Asia Global Online
5 January 2022 
Introduction: The persistent Covid-19 pandemic has uncovered various inequities, from access to crucial supplies and income inequality to the digital divide. As the World Health Organization begins work on a new international treaty on pandemic preparedness and response, Calvin Ho Wai Loon of The University of Hong Kong and Karel Caals of the National University of Singapore examine digital inequalities that have arisen from different health systems, arguing that pandemic preparedness should include a range of digital health capabilities with a view to minimizing the digital divide. ... Click here to read the full text. 

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