Dossier
Khoo Yoong Khean
Coverage of Khoo Yoong Khean in the Nexus archive.
- Asia on Ebola alert: could virus slip through region’s defences?
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda has raised concerns in Asia about the virus spreading through airports before health systems can detect it. Experts consider the risk of a major Asian outbreak low, but the situation has prompted renewed scrutiny of health systems' readiness amid post-Covid fatigue and strained global health funding.